Coregonus Collection

Danube salmon, whitefish, and fishing with rod and line
Danube salmon, Hucho hucho endangered 101, whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus 102, and fishermen in boats fishing using rod and line on a river

European freshwater fish
Lake trout, Salmo lacustris 1, whitefish, Coregonus wartmanni 2, lake char, Salvelinus umbla 3, maraena whitefish, Coregonus maraena 4, and whitefish, Coregonus albula 5

Whitefish, char, Danube salmon and grayling
Whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus 1, char, Salvelinus species 2, Danube salmon, Hucho hucho 3, endangered, and grayling, Thymallus thymallus 4

Smoked Whitefish (Coregonus hoferi) in the fish shop of the fisherman Thomas Lex on Fraueninsel, Womens Island, Lake Chiemsee, Chiemgau, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Pollan, Or Fresh Water Herring, Coregonus Pollan, Export 1900, 447 Ton. Lough Neagh, Food. Mysis Religta - a photograph of two fish on a grey background with a penny for scale. (Location: Ireland)

Vendace, Gwyniad and Grayling
Vendace (Coregonus vandesius), Gwyniad (Coregonus pennantii, Guiniad) and Grayling (Thymallus thymallus). Date: 1879

Pollan and Powan
Pollan (Coregonus pollan, Irish Pollan) and Powan (Coregonus clupeoides). Date: 1879

Coregonus clupeoides, or Powan, of the Salmonidae family, a freshwater whitefish found in some Scottish lochs. Date: 1865

Coregonus pollan, or Pollan, of the Salmonidae family, also known as Irish Pollan, a freshwater whitefish found in five Irish lakes. Date: 1865

Coregonus vandesius, or Vendace, a freshwater whitefish of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Coregonus pennantii, or Gwyniad, also known as Guiniad, a freshwater whitefish of the Salmonidae family, native to Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) in north Wales Date: 1865

Coregonus vandesius, C. clupeoides, Thymallus vulgaris
Page 148 by W Houghton from his British Freshwater Fishes, 1879

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Discover the beauty of Coregonus, a fascinating European freshwater fish species. Known by various names such as Danube salmon, whitefish, and char, these elegant creatures are a delight for fishing enthusiasts who prefer the traditional rod and line method. With their diverse range including Danube salmon, grayling, whitefish, and Pollan (or Fresh Water Herring), it offers an exciting challenge for anglers seeking different experiences. The enchanting Vendace, Gwyniad, Powan (Coregonus clupeoides), and Pollan (Coregonus pollan) add to the allure of this remarkable fish family. Found in pristine lakes like Lake Chiemsee in Bavaria's picturesque Fraueninsel or Women's Island in Germany's Chiemgau region, you can savor the delightful taste of smoked Whitefish (Coregonus hoferi) at Thomas Lex's fish shop. Whether it is admiring their graceful movements underwater or relishing their delectable flavors on your plate – Coregonus never fails to captivate both nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike. So dive into the world as they continue to mesmerize with their elegance and contribute to Europe's rich aquatic biodiversity.