HomeFish encyclopediaRay-finned fishesSalmonsSalmonidsKhadary-whitefish Khadary-whitefish (Coregonus chadary) Scientific name: Coregonus chadary Dybowski, 1869 The Khadary-whitefish (Coregonus chadary) is a freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae. Native range: Former USSR, Basins of the Shilka and Argun Rivers; Amur and Ussuri Rivers. Species factsScientific nameCoregonus chadaryFamilySalmonidae (Salmonids)OrderSalmoniformes (Salmons)ClassActinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)Maximum length60.0EnvironmentFreshwater; benthopelagicClimateTemperateDistributionFormer USSR: Basins of the Shilka and Argun Rivers; Amur and Ussuri Rivers.Conservation status (IUCN)Not EvaluatedThreat to humansHarmlessUsesFisheries:ResilienceHigh, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Fec=12,100) SourcesTaxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.Last updated 27 September 2026