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Salmonidae (Salmonids) > Coregoninae
Etymology: Coregonus: Greek, kore = pupils of the eye + Greek, gonia = angle (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Philip Romayne Hoy (1816–1892) was an American physician, explorer and naturalist who qualified as a physician in Ohio in 1840, practised medicine there for some years and then, in 1846, settled in Racine on Lake Michigan. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Taxonomic Remarks
Belongs to C. artedi complex.
Ambiente: milieu / zona climatica / distribuzione batimetrica / gamma di distribuzione
Ecologia
; acqua dolce pelagico; non migratori (Ref. 126106); distribuzione batimetrica 30 - 190 m (Ref. 86798). Temperate; 2°C - 16°C (Ref. 32460); 50°N - 41°N, 93°W - 76°W (Ref. 86798)
North America: found only in Great Lakes (except Lake Erie) in Canada-USA and Lake Nipigon in Canada. This species is probably extirpated from Lake Ontario and Lake Nipigon, rare in Lake Michigan, and declining in Lake Superior and Lake Huron.
Lunghezza alla prima maturità / Dimensione / Peso / Età
Maturità: Lm 17.6  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 37.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 86798); common length : 25.5 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 12193); Età massima riportata: 11 anni (Ref. 120857)
Adults occur in large lakes, generally at depths of 30-190 m (Ref.86798).
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p. (Ref. 86798)
Stato della Lista Rossa IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Minaccia per l'uomo
Harmless
Usi umani
Strumenti
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Stime basate su modelli
Indice di diversità filogenetica (Fonte Biblio. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00603 (0.00346 - 0.01050), b=3.22 (3.07 - 3.37), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Livello trofico (Fonte Biblio. 69278) |
3.3 ±0.3 se; based on diet studies. |
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Generation time |
4.6 (2.9 - 5.8) years. Estimated as median ln(3)/K based on 18 growth studies. |
Resilienza (Fonte Biblio. 120179) |
Medio, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 1.4 - 4.4 anni (tm=3; k=0.22). |
Vulnerabilità della pesca (Ref. 59153) |
Moderate vulnerability (42 of 100). 🛈 |