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Temperature tolerance of young-of-the-year lake whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis

January 1, 1976

The ultimate upper lethal temperature of young-of-the-year lake whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis, was 26.65 C; this value is closely similar to that reported for yearling bloaters,Coregonus hoyi (26.75 C) and young-of-the-year lake herring, Coregonus artedii (26.0 C).

Publication Year 1976
Title Temperature tolerance of young-of-the-year lake whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis
DOI 10.1139/f76-021
Authors Thomas A. Edsall, Donald V. Rottiers
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
Index ID 1000170
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Great Lakes Science Center