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Monday, May 15, 2017

Whitefish or white fish may refer to:

Fishing terminology

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

Aquatic life

Fish species

  • Barbus andrewi, commonly called "Cape Whitefish", a cyprinid
  • Beluga sturgeon, Huso huso
  • Caspian kutum, also called "White Fish" or "Caspian White Fish"
  • The chimaerae species:
    • Australian ghost shark
    • Ogilby's ghostshark
  • Freshwater whitefish, members of the subfamily Coregoninae in the family Salmonidae, including:
    • Atlantic whitefish, Coregonus huntsmani in the genus Coregonus
    • Common whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus in the genus Coregonus
    • Lake whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis in the genus Coregonus
  • Some tilefishes, including
    • Ocean whitefish (Caulolatilus princeps)
  • White steenbras, (Lithognathus lithognathus), a sparid

Mammals

  • Beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas

Music

  • "Whitefish", an instrumental by the rock band Yes, first released on the 1985 live album 9012Live: The Solos.

Geography

  • Whitefish, Montana
  • Whitefish, Ontario
  • Whitefish Bay, a bay in Lake Superior between the United States and Canada
  • Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
  • Whitefish Falls, Ontario
  • Whitefish Lake First Nation, Ontario
  • Whitefish Range, Montana and British Columbia
  • Whitefish Township, Michigan

See also

  • Whiting
 
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