Summary ¹

The pygmy whitefish, Prosopium coulterii, is a freshwater whitefish of the genus Prosopium in the family Salmonidae. Found in the mountain streams and lakes west of North America, it also has isolated populations in Lake Superior and in Ekityki Lake, Chukchi Peninsula.

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