Gwyniad
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Secure
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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.
[edit] References
- "Coregonus pennantii". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. October 2004 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2004.
- Coregonus pennantii (TSN 623425). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 12 December 2004.
[edit] External links
- "Gwyniad in Llyn Tegid (Lake Bala)". Fishing in Wales. 23 September 2001.