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Definition of Coregonus artedi
1. Noun. Important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America.
Generic synonyms: Whitefish
Group relationships: Coregonus, Genus Coregonus
Terms within: Cisco, Lake Herring
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coregonus Artedi
Literary usage of Coregonus artedi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1908)
"Laice Erie and Lewistown, Upper Canada (Le Sueur 1818, as Coregonus artedi,
type) ; Lake Huron at Penetanguishene (Richardson 1836, as Salmo (Coregonus) ..."
2. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society by Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh, Wernerian Natural History Society (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1826)
"Coregonus artedi. Le Sueur, in the Journal of the Academy of Sciences, notices
a fish under the name of Coregonus artedi, or Her. ring Salmon, as occurring ..."
3. Science Sketches by David Starr Jordan (1896)
"The Lake Herring, or Cisco {Coregonus artedi), is, next to the white-fish, the
most important of the American species. It is more elongate than the others, ..."
4. Arctic Searching Expedition: A Journal of a Boat-voyage Through Rupert's by John Richardson (1851)
"Tullibee (Coregonus artedi) spawns. Quadrupeds acquire thick fur. The willow-grouse (
Tetrao sali- ceti) arrives from the north. There is usually a little ..."