Coregonus johannae Wagner, 1910
Deepwater cisco
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct (Burkhead, 2012)
Last record: June 1951 (Lake Michigan); 4 August 1952 (Lake Huron) (both Miller et al. 1989:23)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Estimated date of extinction: 1955 (Burkhead, 2012)
Distribution
Michigan (Lakes Michigan and Huron), USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
USNM 64682.5018724 (1 fish)
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Wagner, G. (1910). Argyrosomus johannae, a new species of cisco from Lake Michigan. Science 31(807): 957-958.
Other references:
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