Scientific Name
Prosopium coulteri
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Prosopium coulteri (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1892)
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
PWF, Pygmy whitefish
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
| Order | Salmoniformes |
| Family | Salmonidae |
| Subfamily | Coregoninae |
| Genus | Prosopium |
| Species | Prosopium coulteri |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Expected but undocumented presence in Lake Superior nearshore areas of PIRO.; Data Source: Todd pers. comm. 9/2002, Scott and Crossman 1973
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
D M Loope
Created Date
1/10/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
5/21/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Expected habitat: Lake Superior (Todd, pers. comm. 2002)., Park Species Data Source: Scott, W. B. and E. J. Crossman. 1973. Freshwater Fishes of Canada. Bull. 184. Fisheries Research Board of Canada. Ottawa, Canada. 966pp. Todd, T. N. (U.S. Geol. Survey, Great Lakes Sci. Center, Ann Arbor, MI) pers. comm. 9/2002.
