Trout
Trout is referred to in some species under the subfamily Salmoninae which are fishes that can be found in freshwater and saltwater or both. The well-known salmon is one member of the trout family, and unlike other trout members, it prefers to stay in seawater.
Here are some highlights on famous members of the trout family explained in an alphabetical order
#1 - Adriatic trout, Salmo obtusirostris
Another name (s): Adriatic salmon, soft mouth trout, soft muzzled trout. This is both a freshwater and saltwater fish which comes from genus Salmo, the salmonid fish species.
Adriatic trout can be found endemic in Western Balkan rivers of the South East European area. They are considered as a favorite game fish, which are chased for sport by fishermen …show more content…
The best area for brown trout fishing in the state is located in the White River, Arkansas where you can find plenty of resorts that provide you with various trout fishing facilities.
This brown trout is the most popular game fish. The largest brown trout ever caught weighed 40 pounds and 4 ounces, from the Little Red River, Arkansas in 1992, which is a record held by Howard Collin. Brown trout grow fast since they eat almost everything; larvae, pupae, nymphs and adult insects. Larger trout even eat small fishes, frogs, and snakes. A lot of brown trout can achieve a weight that averages between 12 - 20 pounds and some can reach an age of 20 years.
Physical characteristics: It has a brownish to gold color on its back with cream to white color belly. Their color combination patterns are yellow, gray, black and sometimes with red spots. These round spots always have a white border. Between the back and the middle spin, you can find a visible spotted fat gland. On the other hand, at its square formed tail, you do not see any spot or other marks on its back, which make them different to other …show more content…
This freshwater fish from the genus Oncorhynchus has probably around 15 subspecies with different names, which all of them are hunted as game fish by fly fishermen.
Cutthroat trout are native to the western part of North America. The cutthroat evolved into many subspecies and resided along the Pacific Northwest coast, in the Cascade Range, the Great Basin and all through the Rocky Mountains. Some of them are anadromous population, but the majority of the subspecies are right non-migratory freshwater fish.
Physical characteristics: This fish can be found in many sizes, colors, and habitats. Depending on subspecies, the primary color on its back may range from golden, grey to green. The distinctive diagnostic feature of the cutthroat is the red, pink or orange strip under its lower jaw.
#5 - Flathead trout, Salmo platycephalus
Another name (s): Ala balik, Turkish trout. This is an endemic population in the south-eastern part of Turkey. It resides in three streams of the Zamanti River branch in the Seyhan River basin. In spite of their copious community, they are subject to habitat loss due to its small range. Another threat is the predation of young rainbow trout introduced to this
Here are some highlights on famous members of the trout family explained in an alphabetical order
#1 - Adriatic trout, Salmo obtusirostris
Another name (s): Adriatic salmon, soft mouth trout, soft muzzled trout. This is both a freshwater and saltwater fish which comes from genus Salmo, the salmonid fish species.
Adriatic trout can be found endemic in Western Balkan rivers of the South East European area. They are considered as a favorite game fish, which are chased for sport by fishermen …show more content…
The best area for brown trout fishing in the state is located in the White River, Arkansas where you can find plenty of resorts that provide you with various trout fishing facilities.
This brown trout is the most popular game fish. The largest brown trout ever caught weighed 40 pounds and 4 ounces, from the Little Red River, Arkansas in 1992, which is a record held by Howard Collin. Brown trout grow fast since they eat almost everything; larvae, pupae, nymphs and adult insects. Larger trout even eat small fishes, frogs, and snakes. A lot of brown trout can achieve a weight that averages between 12 - 20 pounds and some can reach an age of 20 years.
Physical characteristics: It has a brownish to gold color on its back with cream to white color belly. Their color combination patterns are yellow, gray, black and sometimes with red spots. These round spots always have a white border. Between the back and the middle spin, you can find a visible spotted fat gland. On the other hand, at its square formed tail, you do not see any spot or other marks on its back, which make them different to other …show more content…
This freshwater fish from the genus Oncorhynchus has probably around 15 subspecies with different names, which all of them are hunted as game fish by fly fishermen.
Cutthroat trout are native to the western part of North America. The cutthroat evolved into many subspecies and resided along the Pacific Northwest coast, in the Cascade Range, the Great Basin and all through the Rocky Mountains. Some of them are anadromous population, but the majority of the subspecies are right non-migratory freshwater fish.
Physical characteristics: This fish can be found in many sizes, colors, and habitats. Depending on subspecies, the primary color on its back may range from golden, grey to green. The distinctive diagnostic feature of the cutthroat is the red, pink or orange strip under its lower jaw.
#5 - Flathead trout, Salmo platycephalus
Another name (s): Ala balik, Turkish trout. This is an endemic population in the south-eastern part of Turkey. It resides in three streams of the Zamanti River branch in the Seyhan River basin. In spite of their copious community, they are subject to habitat loss due to its small range. Another threat is the predation of young rainbow trout introduced to this