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Detailed information on species List of the AqGR

Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792)

Taxonomic information

Common name
Rainbow trout
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Salmoniformes
Family
Salmonidae
Scientific name
Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792)

Species information

Environment
brackish water freshwater
Species information
fishbase.mnhn.fr

Usage information

Use
recreational angling aquaculture
FAO Aquaculture Fact Sheet
www.fao.org
Fischbestände Online fact sheet
www.iucngisd.org

Threat classification

National Red List Status
Alien species - not evaluated
Non-native species – find more details in the Species Factsheet
www.cabi.org
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