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Powan

Powan
Conservation status: Secure
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Salmoniformes
Family:Salmonidae
Subfamily:Coregoninae
Genus:Coregonus
Species:C. clupeoides
Binomial name
Coregonus clupeoides
(Lacépède, 1803)

The powan (Coregonus clupeoides) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae).

The name "powan" is sometimes also used to refer to the common whitefish (C. lavaretus).

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