🌿Native Nature

Arctic Cisco

Coregonus autumnalis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Salmoniformes ›Family: Salmonidae ›Genus: Coregonus

About

Arctic cisco (Coregonus autumnalis) is an anadromous species of freshwater whitefish that inhabits the Arctic parts of Siberia, Alaska and Canada. It has a close freshwater relative in several lakes of Ireland, known as the pollan, alternatively regarded as conspecific with it, or as a distinct species.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arctic Cisco?
The scientific name of Arctic Cisco is Coregonus autumnalis.
What kingdom does Arctic Cisco belong to?
Arctic Cisco belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Arctic Cisco belong to?
Arctic Cisco belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Arctic Cisco belong to?
Arctic Cisco belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Arctic Cisco belong to?
Arctic Cisco belongs to the order Salmoniformes.
What family does Arctic Cisco belong to?
Arctic Cisco belongs to the family Salmonidae.
What genus does Arctic Cisco belong to?
Arctic Cisco belongs to the genus Coregonus.