Coregonus acrinasus
Coregonus acrinasus Selz, Dönz, Vonlanthen & Seehausen, 2020


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Family:  Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Coregoninae
Max. size:  27.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 10 - 100 m
Distribution:  Europe: Lake Thun, Switzerland.
Diagnosis:  It is a medium-sized whitefish with moderate pigmentation on its fins and body. The flanks above the lateral line are dark greenish-blue, with moderate to numerous small pigmented dots on the scales. It has a pointed snout tip, a long head, small eyes set in thick, triangular-shaped sockets, and numerous moderately long gill rakers.
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 23 November 2023 (D2) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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