Gwyniad

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Gwyniad
Conservation status
Secure
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Subfamily: Coregoninae
Genus: Coregonus
Species: C. pennantii
Binomial name
Coregonus pennantii
Valenciennes, 1848

The gwyniad (Coregonus pennantii) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae) native to Bala Lake in Wales.

The gwyniad is sometimes considered a subspecies or population of the common whitefish (C. lavaretus) of continental Europe.

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