Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Least Concern Both

最大体长

140.0 cm

最大体重

20.0 kg

体色

Golden-brown to amber flanks scattered …

栖息水深

0-28m

科

Salmonidae

类别

Game Fish

简介

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
栖息水深	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.

水质类型

Freshwater & Saltwater

栖息水深

0-28m

地理分布

国家

🇩🇪 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).

食用性与烹饪

口味

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.

钓鱼信息

游钓鱼种

是

搏鱼评级

6/5

推荐饵料

nymphs, streamers, spinners, minnows

Taxonomy

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

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
French	Truite de mer
Spanish	Trucha marina

常见问题

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).