Broad whitefish

| taxon = Coregonus nasus | authority = Pallas, 1776 | synonyms= ''Coregonus kennicotti'' Milner, 1883 }}

The broad whitefish (''Coregonus nasus'') is a freshwater whitefish species. Dark silvery in colour, and like a herring in its shape. Its distinctive features includes: a convex head, short gill rakers, and a mild overbite. It is found in the Arctic-draining streams, lakes, and rivers of far eastern Russia and North America. Its prey includes larval insects, snails, and shellfish. It is eaten by humans and brown bears. Provided by Wikipedia