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Round whitefish

Coregonus huntsmani Scott, 1987

Status not recordedbony fish

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

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Quick facts about the round 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 round whitefish live?

Not recorded

Is the round 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 round whitefish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderSalmoniformes
  5. familySalmonidae
  6. genusCoregonus
  7. SpeciesCoregonus huntsmani Scott, 1987

Synonyms Coregonus canadensis

Other names and names in other languages (11)
  • Acadian whitefishEnglish
  • Atlantic whitefishEnglish
  • Common whitefishEnglish
  • Sault whitefishEnglish
  • كورجون أطلسيArabic
  • síh HuntsmanůvCzech
  • CiscoFrench
  • Атлантический сигRussian
  • 亨氏白鮭Chinese
  • corégone atlantiqueFrench
  • Corégone de l'AtlantiqueFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the round 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

CompareRound whitefish vs LavaretRound whitefish vs VendaceRound whitefish vs PeledRound whitefish vs Omul

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

What kind of animal is the round whitefish?

The round whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani) belongs to the family Salmonidae in the order Salmoniformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Round whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/round-whitefish

MLA

“Round whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/round-whitefish.

BibTeX
@misc{round_whitefish_2026,
  title = {Round whitefish (Coregonus huntsmani)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/round-whitefish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}