Sea Trout
Salmo trutta
Also known as: Blacktail, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Brownie, Finnick, Galway Sea Trout, Gillaroo, Herling, Lammas Men, Lammas Whiting, Loch Leven Trout, Orangefin, Orkney Sea Trout, Peal, Salmon Trout, Sewin, Trout, Whiting, Whitling, Yellowfin
- Blacktail
- Brook Trout
- Brown Trout
- Brownie
- Finnick
- Galway Sea Trout
- Gillaroo
- Herling
- Lammas Men
- Lammas Whiting
- Loch Leven Trout
- Orangefin
- Orkney Sea Trout
- Peal
- Salmon Trout
- Sewin
- Trout
- Whiting
- Whitling
- Yellowfin
Overview
Found in schools, over cold, well oxygenated waters, in areas of undercut banks, rocks, and close to lots of vegetation, in lakes, ponds, rivers, and coastal areas.
Widespread Asia, Atlantic, Europe
Salmonidae start their lives in rivers they then move to the sea where they spend most of their lives before returning to the rivers to spawn and then die!
How to identify
Habitat & where to find it
- Range · Atlantic Ocean
- Country only · 1
Found in schools, over cold, well oxygenated waters, in areas of undercut banks, rocks, and close to lots of vegetation, in lakes, ponds, rivers, and coastal areas.
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