Common name of Oncorhynchus mykiss
 
Common name Kamloops trout
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Canada
Locality
Ref. Scott, W.B. and E.J. Crossman, 1973
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier other/n.a.
2nd modifier
Remarks Name applied to southern populations that inhabit small lakes and never enter the sea with brighter and silvery color (Ref. 1998, 4925); 'trout' from Middle English from Old English 'truht' from Low Latin 'trocta, tructa', i.e., a fish with sharp teeth, from Greek 'troktes', i.e., gnawer, from 'trogein', i.e., to gnaw (p. 1266 in Ref. 11978).
 
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