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Maraene

Coregonus maraena (Bloch, 1779)

Status not recordedbony fish

The maraene (Coregonus maraena) is a species in the family Salmonidae, order Salmoniformes.

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Quick facts about the maraene

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 maraene live?

Not recorded

Is the maraene 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 maraene classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderSalmoniformes
  5. familySalmonidae
  6. genusCoregonus
  7. SpeciesCoregonus maraena (Bloch, 1779)

Synonyms Coregonus amnipetens, Coregonus holsatus f. vigrensis, Coregonus holsatus vigrensis, Coregonus lapponicus, Coregonus lavaretus bergi, Coregonus lavaretus f. baltica, Coregonus lavaretus f. balticus, Coregonus lavaretus f. vaetterensis, Coregonus lavaretus maraena, Coregonus lavaretus mediospinatus, Coregonus lavaretus natio telekinae, Coregonus lavaretus vaetterensis, Coregonus lavaretus vygensis, Coregonus lloydii, Coregonus maraena pommerana, Salmo maraena

Other names and names in other languages (17)
  • Maraena whitefishEnglish
  • síh marénaCzech
  • HeltDanish
  • OstseeschnäpelGerman
  • siikaFinnish
  • Ežerinis sykasLithuanian
  • Deense houtingDutch
  • SnæbelNorwegian
  • Sieja miedwieńskaPolish
  • ладожский черный сигRussian
  • sikSwedish
  • Сиг-маренаUkrainian
  • 衰白鮭Chinese
  • Almindelig heltDanish
  • Ostsee-SchnäpelGerman
  • SchnäpelGerman
  • Невский проходной сигRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the maraene

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

CompareMaraene vs LavaretMaraene vs VendaceMaraene vs PeledMaraene vs Omul

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

What kind of animal is the maraene?

The maraene (Coregonus maraena) belongs to the family Salmonidae in the order Salmoniformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Maraene (Coregonus maraena). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/maraene

MLA

“Maraene (Coregonus maraena).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/maraene.

BibTeX
@misc{maraene_2026,
  title = {Maraene (Coregonus maraena)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/maraene},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}