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What is a whitefish?

What is a whitefish? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of many fish.
    1. Any of several North American freshwater fish, of the genus Coregonus, used as food.
    2. Any of several other fish, such as whiting or menhaden.
    3. (fisheries) Any of several species of demersal fish with fins, particularly cod, whiting, and haddock, as opposed to the oily or pelagic fishes.
  2. The beluga (both the sturgeon and the whale)
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His father, Allan Bjornaa Sr., is a Batchewana First Nation fisherman who catches whitefish and lake trout in Lake Superior.
Omega three fatty acids are found in greatest amounts in fatty fish such as salmon, mackerel, herring, sardines, and whitefish.
In addition to whitefish, bull trout will feed on sculpins, darters or other trout and where applicable, salmon fry.
They prey on such fish as the cisco, lake whitefish, central mudminnow, and golden shiner.
In freshwater, their main predators are burbot, lake trout, eels, bass, walleye, and whitefish.
Lake whitefish and tullibees are important cold water species.

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