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Coregonus, commonly named cisco, is a genus of fishes of the Salmonidae family.
Members include the cisco (Coregonus artedi), the deepwater cisco (Coregonus johannae), the blackfin cisco (Coregonus nigripinnis), the shortjaw cisco (Coregonus zenithicus), the shortnose cisco (Coregonus reighardi), the longjaw cisco (Coregonus alpenae), the Nipigon cisco (Coregonus nipigon), the least cisco (Coregonus sardinella), the Bering cisco (Coregonus laurettae), the arctic cisco (Coregonus autumnalis) and the Bonneville cisco. The least, Bering and arctic cisco are anadromous, moving between salt water and fresh water. The longjaw and deepwater species may be extinct while the shortjaw and blackfin are endangered.
Genera
- C. albellus (Fatio 1890)
- C. albula ( Linnaeus 1758) - vendace
- C. alpenae (Koelz) - longjaw cisco
- C. alpinus (Fatio 1885)
- C. arenicolus (Kottelat 1997)
- C. artedi (LeSueur 1818) - cisco or lake herring
- C. atterensis (Kottelat 1997)
- C. autumnalis autumnalis ( Pallas 1776) - pollan, Arctic cisco
- C. autumnalis migratorius (Georgi 1775) - Baikal omul (Russian)
- C. balleus (Fatio, 1885)
- C. bavaricus (Hofer 1909)
- C. bezola (Fatio 1888)
- C. candidus (Goll 1883)
- C. chadary (Dybowski 1869) - Khadary-whitefish
- C. clupeaformis (Mitchill 1818) - lake whitefish
- C. clupeoides ( Lacepède 1803) - powan
- C. confusus (Fatio 1885)
- C. cylindraceum - round whitefish
- C. danneri (Vogt 1908)
- C. fatioi (Kottelat 1997)
- C. fera (Jurine 1825) - lavarello
- C. gutturosus (Gmelin 1818)
- C. heglingus (Schinz 1822)
- C. hiemalis (Jurine 1825)
- C. hoferi (Berg 1932)
- C. hoyi (Milner 1874) - bloater
- C. huntsmani (Scott 1987) - Atlantic whitefish
- C. johannae (Wagner 1910) - deepwater cisco
- C. kiyi (Koelz 1921) - kiyi
- C. lacepede
- C. laurettae (Bean 1881) - Bering cisco
- C. lavaretus baicalensis (Dybowski 1874) - European whitefish
- C. lavaretus lavaretus (Linnaeus 1758) - common whitefish, gwyniad
- C. lucidus (Richardson, 1836)
- C. lucinensis (Thienemann 1933)
- C. macrophthalmus (Nüsslin 1882)
- C. maraena (Bloch 1779)
- C. maxillaris (Günther 1866)
- C. megalops (Widegren 1863) - Lacustrine fluvial whitefish
- C. muksun (Pallas 1814) - muksun
- C. nasus (Pallas 1776) - broad whitefish
- C. nelsoni (Bean 1884) - Alaska whitefish
- C. nigripinnis (Hoyl 1872) - blackfin cisco
- C. nilssoni (Valenciennes 1848)
- C. nipigon (Koelz) - Nipigon cisco
- C. nobilis (Haack 1882)
- C. oxyrhynchus (Linnaeus 1758) - houting
- C. palaea ( CuvierBaron Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert Cuvier ( August 23 1769 May 13, 1832) was a French naturalist, He was born at Montbeliard (then Mompelgard in Wurttemberg) under the name of Georg Kuefer, and was the son of a retired officer on half-pay be 1829)
- C. pallasii (Valenciennes 1848)
- C. peled (Gmelin 1789, ex Linnaeus) - peled
- C. pennantii (Valenciennes 1848)
- C. pidschian (Gmelin 1789) - humpback whitefish
- C. pollan (Thompson 1835) - Irish pollan
- C. reighardi (Koelz 1924) - shortnose cisco
- C. renke (Schrank & Wartmann 1783)
- C. restrictus (Fatio 1885)
- C. sardinella (Valenciennes 1848) - sardine cisco
- C. schinzii (Fatio 1890)
- C. skrjabini (Karasev)
- C. stigmaticus (Regan 1908) - schelly
- C. subautumnalis (Kaganowsky 1932)
- C. suidteri (Fatio 1885)
- C. trybomi (Svärdson 1979)
- C. tugun lenensis (Berg 1932) - Lena tugun
- C. tugun tugun (Pallas 1814) - tugun
- C. ussuriensis (Berg 1906) - Amur whitefish
- C. vandesius (Richardson 1836)
- C. wartmanni (Bloch 1784)
- C. widegreni (Malmgren 1863) - Valaam whitefish
- C. zenithicus (Jordan & Evermann 1909) - shortjaw cisco
- C. zuerichensis (Nüsslin 1882)
- C. zugensis (Nüsslin 1882)
SalmonThis article is about the fish. For the color, see salmon (color). Salmon is the common name for several species of fish of the Salmonidae family. Several other fishes in the family are called trout. Salmon live in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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