Round whitefish
Prosopium cylindraceum (Pennant, 1784)
Also calledPyörösiika (fin) · Walek a. koniek (pol) · ménomini rond (fra)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
description
Round Whitefish. 56 cm (22 in) TL (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). In Asia, west to Yenisei River and southward to Kamchatka; throughout Alaska and British Columbia eastward across arctic Canada and southward to Connecticut (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Some populations are anadromous and enter brackish waters of river deltas and estuaries (Reist in Coad and Reist 2018).
Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Prosopium cylindraceum in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2351534.