Kamchatkan rainbow trout

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Kamchatkan rainbow trout
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Oncorhynchus
Species: O. mykiss
Trinomial name
Oncorhynchus mykiss mykiss
(Walbaum, 1792)

The Kamchatkan rainbow trout (Oncorhyncus mykiss mykiss) is a species of fish in the Salmonidae family, and a subspecies of the rainbow trout.[1][2] It is native to Russia,[3] and is endemic to Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China) and the Indo-West Pacific.[4]

See also

References

  1. "ITIS Standard Report Page: Oncorhynchus mykiss mykiss". ITIS. Retrieved October 13, 2012. 
  2. David Starr Jordan; Barton Warren Evermann (1930). Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries for the fiscal year 1928-Checklist of the fishes and fishlike vertebrates of North America north of the northern boundary of Venezuela and Colombia. Washington, D.C., USA: United States Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 
  3. "Kamchatka Rainbow Trout Fishing". Anglers Passport. Retrieved October 13, 2012. 
  4. Behnke, Robert J. (1992). American Fisheries Society Monograph - Native Trout of Western North America 6. Bethesda, Maryland, USA: American Fisheries Society. 
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