Fishing for Broad whitefish

Coregonus nasus

The broad whitefish is a freshwater species known for its deep, laterally compressed body and silvery scales. It primarily feeds on insects, crustaceans, and small fish. Inhabiting cold, northern rivers and lakes, it typically reaches lengths of 16-24 inches and weighs 2-6 pounds. The broad whitefish is migratory, often moving to spawning grounds in autumn. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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