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Chiem whitefish

Coregonus hoferi Berg, 1932

Status not recordedbony fish

The chiem whitefish (Coregonus hoferi) is a species in the family Salmonidae, order Salmoniformes.

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Quick facts about the chiem whitefish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the chiem whitefish live?

Not recorded

Is the chiem whitefish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the chiem whitefish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderSalmoniformes
  5. familySalmonidae
  6. genusCoregonus
  7. SpeciesCoregonus hoferi Berg, 1932

Synonyms Coregonus lavaretus hoferi

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • síh HoferůvCzech
  • SchwebrenkeGerman
  • 霍弗白鮭Chinese
  • Chiemsee-RenkeGerman
  • 德意志白鮭Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the chiem whitefish

Other species in the same genus Coregonus.

VU, Vulnerable
Lavaret (Coregonus lavaretus)

Lavaret

Coregonus lavaretus

Salmonidae

LC, Least Concern
Vendace (Coregonus albula)

Vendace

Coregonus albula

Salmonidae

Peled

Coregonus peled

SalmonidaeNo free photo yet

Omul

Coregonus migratorius

SalmonidaeNo free photo yet

Pollan

Coregonus autumnalis

SalmonidaeNo free photo yet

Houting

Coregonus oxyrinchus

SalmonidaeNo free photo yet

CompareChiem whitefish vs LavaretChiem whitefish vs VendaceChiem whitefish vs PeledChiem whitefish vs Omul

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

What kind of animal is the chiem whitefish?

The chiem whitefish (Coregonus hoferi) belongs to the family Salmonidae in the order Salmoniformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Chiem whitefish (Coregonus hoferi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/chiem-whitefish

MLA

“Chiem whitefish (Coregonus hoferi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/chiem-whitefish.

BibTeX
@misc{chiem_whitefish_2026,
  title = {Chiem whitefish (Coregonus hoferi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/chiem-whitefish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}