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The masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou), also known as masu (Japanese: マス, lit. 'salmon trout') or cherry trout (桜鱒, サクラマス, sakura masu) in Japan, [1] [2] is a species of salmonid belonging to the genus Oncorhynchus, found in the North Pacific along Northeast/East Asian coasts from the Russian Far East (Primorsky, Kamchatka Peninsula, Sakhalin and Kuril Islands) to south through ...
Oncorhynchus masou formosanus, commonly known as the Formosan landlocked salmon, [2] cherry salmon, [3] Taiwanese trout (Japanese: タイワンマス, romanized: taiwan masu), Tsugitaka trout (次高鱒, tsugitaka masu), Lishan trout (Chinese: 梨山鱒, after its native Lishan area in Heping District, Taichung) or Slamaw trout (from Slamaw, the indigenous Tayal name for Lishan), is an ...
Oncorhynchus masou macrostomus ( Günther , 1877) The amago or the red-spotted masu salmon ( Oncorhynchus masou macrostomus ) is a salmonid fish endemic to western Japan , and a subspecies of the more widespread Northwest Pacific masu salmon or cherry salmon ( Oncorhynchus masou ). [ 1 ]
Oncorhynchus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Salmoninae of the family Salmonidae, native to coldwater tributaries of the North Pacific basin. The genus contains twelve extant species, namely six species of Pacific salmon and six species of Pacific trout, all of which are migratory (either anadromous or potamodromous) mid-level predatory fish that display natal homing and ...
Chum salmon, Oncorhynchus keta; Masu salmon, Oncorhynchus masou. Red-spotted masu salmon, O. m. ishikawae EN (MoE: NT) Cherry salmon, O. m. masou (MoE: NT) Rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (introduced [11]) Sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka LC (MoE: CR) Biwa trout, Oncorhynchus rhodurus; Genus: Salmo
The masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou) is actually considered a trout ("cherry trout") in Japan, with masu actually being the Japanese word for trout. On the other hand, the steelhead and sea trout , the anadromous forms of rainbow trout and brown trout respectively, are from the same genera as salmon and live identical migratory lives, but ...
The Sakura-masu Salmon Sanctuary Center, located near Cape Kamui on the Yobetsu River, is an information center built to explain the ecology of the Oncorhynchus masou, cherry salmon. The center features aquariums of sakuramasu at various stages of its development. [6]
Masu salmon or cherry salmon, a species of salmon or trout of the North-West Pacific region This page was last edited on 25 December 2022, at 01:20 (UTC). Text is ...