Species catalogue

Trout

Order Salmoniformes
Family Salmonidae

Euryhaline fish (marine and freshwater) fish with regularly ossified skeleton. Sturdy body, blunt head and fairly thick caudal penduncle. The back is brown with red and black spots. It measures between 30 and 40 cm. It is plentiful in rivers and mountain lakes.

Characteristics
FAO code
TRS
Specie
Salmo trutta
Type
Blue fish
FAO Fishing Areas
  • Area 1: Africa - Inland waters
  • Area 2: America
  • Area 21: the Northwestern part of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Area 27: the Northeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean
  • Area 3: America
  • Area 37: the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea
  • Area 4: Asia - Inland waters
  • Area 5: Europe - Inland waters
  • Area 6: Oceania - Inland waters
  • Area 67: the Northeastern part of the Pacific Ocean
  • Area 8: Antarctica - Inland waters
  • North - Inland waters
  • South - Inland waters
International denominations
Germany Forelle
France Truite d’Europe
Italy Trota fario
Portugal Truta
United Kingdom Trout
Fishing areas
Fishing arts
Aquaculture
Gillnets
Hooks
Pots and traps

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