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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Coregonus clupeaformis

Common Name: Lake whitefish

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Actinopterygii / Infra Class Neopterygii / Super Order Teleostei / Order Salmoniformes / Family Salmonidae / Genus Coregonus

C-value (pg): 3.44

Chromosome Number (2n): 80

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Corneal epithelium

Standard Species: Thymallus thymallus = 2.15pg

References:
Booke, H.E. (1968). Cytotaxonomic studies of the coregonine fishes of the Great Lakes, USA: DNA and karyotype analysis. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 25: 1667-1687.

Other records available for this species:

Coregonus clupeaformis = 2.44 (pg)

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