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Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758

Sea trout
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Common names: Truite, Truite argentée, Truite brune de mer
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: minor commercial | Ref: FAO, 1994
Aquaculture: experimental | Ref: FAO, 1997
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Gironde basin (Ref. 51442). It is currently more abundant in the rivers of Normandy located east of Cotentin (Ref. 11941). Protected in the Gironde estuary (Ref. 51442). Introduced in Corsica (Ref. 94543). Also Ref. 173. Status of threat: Vulnerable (Ref. 74334).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/fr.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Billard, R., 1997
National Database:

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Salmoniformes (Salmons) > Salmonidae (Salmonids) > Salmoninae
Etymology: Salmo: Latin, salmo, Plinius = salmon (Ref. 45335);  trutta: trutta is a Latin name for trout (Ref. 10294).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; pelagic-neritic; anadromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 0 - 28 m (Ref. 101587), usually 1 - 2 m (Ref. 101587).   Temperate; 18°C - 24°C (Ref. 12741); 71°N - 34°N, 25°W - 57°E

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