Powan
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| Coregonus clupeoides (Lacépède, 1803) |
The powan (Coregonus clupeoides) is a species of freshwater whitefish endemic to Loch Lomond in Scotland. Freshwater whitefishes are part of the salmon family Salmonidae.
The name "powan" is sometimes also used to refer to the common whitefish (C. lavaretus).
[edit] References
- "Coregonus clupeoides". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. October 2004 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2004.
- Coregonus clupeoides (TSN 623407). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 12 December 2004.
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