Tugun

Coregonus tugun

Taxonomy

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

About

Coregonus tugun, the tugun, is a species freshwater whitefish from rivers draining to the Arctic Ocean. It is one of the several species of Siberian whitefishes, with a distribution encompassing rivers from the Ob in the west to the Yana River in the east. In the Lower Ob basin, it inhabits in all the Ural Mountains tributaries. It never enters the sea.

Frequently Asked Questions

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