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Bourget Whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus)
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Coregonus lavaretus

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Bourget Whitefish

Also known as: Common whitefish, Powan, European whitefish, Houting, Lake Chud whitefish, Lavaret, Pollan

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About

Habitat

Demersal

Depth

from 0 m

Max size

73 cm

Max weight

10 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

—

Order

Salmoniformes

Family

Salmonidae

Where to find it

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