Whitefish

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Whitefish or white fish may refer to:

In fishing terminology:

• Whitefish (fisheries term), a fisheries term referring to the flesh of many types of fish

In fish species:

• Freshwater whitefish, members of the subfamily Coregoninae in the family Salmonidae, including:
  • Common whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus in the genus Coregonus
  • Lake whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis in the genus Coregonus
  • Atlantic whitefish, Coregonus huntsmani in the genus Coregonus
  • Round whitefish, Prosopium cylindraceum in the genus Prosopium
  • Mountain whitefish, Prosopium williamsoni in the genus Prosopium
  • Inconnu, Stenodus leucichthys in the genus Stenodus
• the chimaerae species:
  • Australian ghost shark
  • Ogilby's ghostshark
• Beluga sturgeon, Huso huso
• Kutum (fish), also called "White Fish" or "Caspian White Fish"
• White steenbras, (Lithognathus lithognathus), a sparid
• some Tilefish

In mammals:

• Beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas

In geography:

• Whitefish, Montana
• Whitefish Bay, a bay between the United States and Canada.
• Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
• Whitefish, Ontario
• Whitefish Lake First Nation, Ontario
• Whitefish Falls, Ontario
• Whitefish Township, Michigan

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