Rainbow trout

E1025540

fish species freshwater fish game fish

Rainbow trout is a popular freshwater game fish known for its distinctive multicolored sheen and widespread presence in cold, clear rivers and lakes across North America and beyond.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Steelhead trout	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fish species ⓘ freshwater fish ⓘ game fish ⓘ
bodyShape	elongated and laterally compressed ⓘ
class	Actinopterygii ⓘ
coloration	black spots on back and fins ⓘ silvery body with pink to red lateral stripe ⓘ
commercialUse	aquaculture ⓘ food fish ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ
commonName	rainbow trout ⓘ steelhead trout NERFINISHED ⓘ
diet	aquatic insects ⓘ crustaceans ⓘ small fish ⓘ terrestrial insects ⓘ
family	Salmonidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
fishingMethod	bait fishing ⓘ fly fishing ⓘ spin fishing ⓘ
genus	Oncorhynchus NERFINISHED ⓘ
habitat	clear streams ⓘ cold freshwater lakes ⓘ cold freshwater rivers ⓘ
hasLifeStage	anadromous form (steelhead) ⓘ resident freshwater form ⓘ
introducedTo	Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ
IUCNStatus	Least Concern ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
lifespan	up to about 11 years in the wild ⓘ
maximumLength	about 120 cm ⓘ
maximumWeight	over 20 kg ⓘ
nativeRange	North America NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific coast of North America ⓘ
order	Salmoniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum	Chordata ⓘ
reproduction	spawns in gravel nests (redds) ⓘ
scientificName	Oncorhynchus mykiss NERFINISHED ⓘ
spawningHabitat	clean, well-oxygenated gravel beds in streams ⓘ
spawningSeason	spring ⓘ
taxonRank	species ⓘ
threat	competition with non-native species ⓘ habitat degradation ⓘ water pollution ⓘ
typicalLength	20–80 cm ⓘ
valuedFor	culinary quality ⓘ fighting ability ⓘ
waterTemperaturePreference	cool to cold water ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aniak River → hasFishSpecies → Rainbow trout ⓘ

Washington State, United States → stateFish → Rainbow trout ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington (state)

this entity surface form: Steelhead trout