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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

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