Houting
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Coregonus oxyrinchus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
The houting (Coregonus oxyrinchus) is a species of fish in the Salmonidae family. It is found in Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
[edit] Extinction Claims
The houting was not collected in recent times and is now feared to be extinct.
[edit] Source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Coregonus oxyrinchus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 04 August 2007.