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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 January 2025. Fresh-water species of fish Rainbow trout Adult rainbow trout Conservation status Secure (NatureServe) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Salmoniformes Family: Salmonidae Genus: Oncorhynchus Species: O. mykiss ...
Steelhead in 1924 illustration using the original taxonomic name, Salmo gairdneri The freshwater form of the steelhead is the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).The difference between these forms of the species is that steelhead migrate to the ocean and return to freshwater tributaries to spawn, whereas non-anadromous rainbow trout do not leave freshwater.
As trout are predatory fish, lure fishing (which use replica baits called lures to imitate live prey) is the predominant form of sport fishing involving trout, although traditional bait fishing techniques using floats and/or sinkers (particularly with moving live baits such as baitfish, crayfish or aquatic insects) are also successful ...
An extensive list of the freshwater fish found in California, including both native and introduced species. [1] Common Name ... Rainbow Trout: Oncorhynchus mykiss:
The Baja California rainbow trout or San Pedro Martir trout or Nelson's trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss nelsoni) is a localized subspecies of the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), a freshwater fish in the family Salmonidae. Baja California rainbow trout is one of many species of Mexican native trout.
Trout nomenclature follows Behnke et al.(2002). Asterisks denote introduced fishes. The list includes several anadromous species, and two normally marine species ( starry flounder and shiner perch ) that are occasionally found in freshwater.
This is a list of freshwater fish pursued by recreational anglers. ... Brook trout; Brown bullhead; Brown trout; Bull trout; ... Rainbow trout; Red-bellied piranha;
Common coldwater fish include brook trout, rainbow trout, and brown trout. Coolwater fish species prefer water temperature between the coldwater and the long warmwater species, around 60 to 80 °F (16–27 °C).