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Coregonus muksun (Pallas, 1814)

Muksun
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Russian Federation country information

Common names: Kolezen, Maksun, Moksun
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Distributed in all of the large rivers from the Kara River in the west to the Kolyma River in the east. A land-locked form is known in the Norilsk lakes (Ref. 26334). This has been translocated to areas within the country for aquaculture and stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish populations in areas where it has been transplanted to (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 43202, 59043. EurRus
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Berg, L.S., 1962
National Database:

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Salmoniformes (Salmons) > Salmonidae (Salmonids) > Coregoninae
Etymology: Coregonus: Greek, kore = pupils of the eye + Greek, gonia = angle (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Pallas.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; anadromous (Ref. 51243).   Polar; 78°N - 63°N, 58°E - 163°E

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