Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Least Concern Both

最大体長

140.0 cm

最大体重

20.0 kg

体色

Golden-brown to amber flanks scattered …

生息水深

0-28m

科

Salmonidae

カテゴリ

Game Fish

概要

The brown trout is native to European rivers and has been introduced worldwide. Renowned for its wariness and intelligence, it is the ultimate quarry for fly fishers. Larger specimens become nocturnal, feeding primarily on smaller fish.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	140.0 cm
Maximum Weight	20.0 kg
生息水深	0-28m

Coloration

Golden-brown to amber flanks scattered with large black and orange-red spots, each often encircled by a pale halo; belly golden-yellow; adipose fin is orange-tinged; sea-run form is silvery.

Habitat & Distribution

Rivers, streams, and lakes across Europe, western Asia, and North Africa; widely introduced. Inhabits clear, cold to temperate rivers (8-18°C) over gravel and rock. Anadromous sea-run populations exist.

水質タイプ

Freshwater & Saltwater

生息水深

0-28m

分布域

国

🇩🇪 Germany 🇨🇦 Canada

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Distribution Map

Present Not recorded countries

Conservation Status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

Brown Trout is classified as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

食用・料理情報

味

Firm, flavorful flesh ranging from cream to pink; moderately fatty with a richer taste than rainbow trout. Excellent pan-fried, baked, or smoked; highly regarded as a European table fish.

釣り情報

ゲームフィッシュ

はい

ファイト評価

6/5

おすすめ餌・ルアー

nymphs, streamers, spinners, minnows

Taxonomy

目	Salmoniformes (Salmon and trout)
科	Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts)
種	Salmo trutta

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
French	Truite de mer
Spanish	Trucha marina

よくある質問

Can you eat Brown Trout?

Firm, flavorful flesh ranging from cream to pink; moderately fatty with a richer taste than rainbow trout. Excellent pan-fried, baked, or smoked; highly regarded as a European table fish.

How big does Brown Trout get?

Brown Trout can grow up to 140.0 cm long and weigh 20.0 kg.

Where is Brown Trout found?

Native to Europe and western Asia from Iceland and the British Isles east through Scandinavia, the Alps, and the Caucasus. Anadromous sea trout migrate between Atlantic coastal waters and freshwater rivers. Rivers, streams, and lakes across Europe, western Asia, and North Africa; widely introduced. Inhabits clear, cold to temperate rivers (8-18°C) over gravel and rock. Anadromous sea-run populations exis

Is Brown Trout endangered?

The conservation status of Brown Trout is Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

What family does Brown Trout belong to?

Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) belongs to the family Salmonidae (Salmons and trouts) in the order Salmoniformes (Salmon and trout).