- Pfarrig
Taxobox
name = Pfarrig
status = VU
status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animal ia
phylum = Chordata
classis =Actinopterygii
ordo =Salmoniformes
familia =Salmonidae
subfamilia =Coregoninae
genus = "Coregonus "
species = "C. confusus"
binomial = "Coregonus confusus"
binomial_authority = (Fatio,1885 )The Pfarrig ("Coregonus confusus") is afreshwater fish fromSwitzerland . It was described as "Coregonus annectens confusus" byVictor Fatio in 1885 from asyntype which has been lost in 1902. The Pfarrig is rare and only confined with certainty toLake Biel . There is also a possibility that it might occur inLake Neuchâtel . It is vanished fromLake Murten in the 1960s due to eutrophication and water level management.References
*Maurice Kottelat: "European Freshwater Fishes. An heuristic checklist of the freshwater fishes of Europe (exclusive of former USSR), with an introduction for non - systematists and comments on nomenclature and conservation"; Biologia: Section Zoology vol. 52/5, Slovak Academic Press, Bratislava 1997, ISBN 8085665875
External links
* [http://research.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getname.asp?rank=species&id=28054 Catalog of Fishes Coregonus annectens confusus]
* [http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/static-resources/data/89ade5ae109c926d01109e4c7f250123.txt CREO Status]
* [http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=49194&genusname=Coregonus&speciesname=confusus Fisbase entry]
*IUCN2008|assessors=Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M.|year=2008|id=135713|title=Coregonus confusus|downloaded=8 Oct. 2008
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