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The lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) [2] is a freshwater char living mainly in lakes in northern North America. Other names for it include mackinaw, namaycush, lake char (or charr), touladi, togue, and grey trout. In Lake Superior, it can also be variously known as siscowet, paperbelly and lean. The lake trout is prized both as a game fish and ...
Trout (pl.: trout) is a generic common name for numerous species of carnivorous freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo and Salvelinus, all of which are members of the subfamily Salmoninae in the family Salmonidae.
O. c. henshawi. Trinomial name. Oncorhynchus clarkii henshawi. (Gill and Jordan, 1878) Lahontan cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii henshawi) is the largest subspecies of cutthroat trout and the state fish of Nevada. It is one of three subspecies of cutthroat trout that are listed as federally threatened. [2][5]
The brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is a species of freshwater fish in the char genus Salvelinus of the salmon family Salmonidae native to Eastern North America in the United States and Canada. [3][4] Two ecological forms of brook trout have been recognized by the US Forest Service. [3] One ecological form is short-lived potamodromous ...
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups. Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings. Scientific names for individual species and higher taxa are included in parentheses.
List of fishes of Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone brown trout. The fish of Yellowstone National Park, in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming (U.S.), include 13 native fish species and six introduced or non-native species. Angling for trout has been a pastime in the park since its creation and trout species dominate the fish inhabiting the park.
Brown trout, Salmo trutta. Golden trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss aguabonita. Brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis. Arctic grayling, Thymallus arcticus[5] - Adfluvial grayling introduced into Montana Lakes. Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha. Kokanee salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka. Cisco, Coregonus artedi.
Binomial name. Salmo marmoratus. G. Cuvier, 1829. Salmo marmoratus, the marble trout, is a species of freshwater fish in the family Salmonidae. It is characterized by a distinctive marbled color pattern and high growth capacity. The marble trout is found in only a handful of drainages and rivers of the Adriatic basin in (going from north to ...