Concept information
Preferred term
Trout
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Salvelinus
Note
- genera Oncorhynchus and Salmo may be either salmon or trout; check text
Scope note
- Various fish of the family SALMONIDAE, usually smaller than salmon. They are mostly restricted to cool clear freshwater. Some are anadromous. They are highly regarded for their handsome colors, rich well-flavored flesh, and gameness as an angling fish. The genera Salvelinus, Salmo, and ONCORHYNCHUS have been introduced virtually throughout the world.
History note
- 1991(1975); use SALMONIDAE 1968-1974
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014337
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