Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae Salmonids
Subfamily: Salmoninae
Genus: Salmo

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Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Salmo abanticus Tortonese, 1954

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Salmo abanticus
[]

Photo by Ratschan, C.

Africa
Max. Length 18.0 cm SL
Salmo akairos Delling & Doadrio, 2005

Photo by Photo by Ratschan, C.
 
Salmo akairos
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 40 cm SL

 
Salmo aphelios
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 40 cm SL

 
Salmo balcanicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 50 cm SL

 
Salmo carpio
[]

Photo by Abbasi, K.

Europe
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Salmo caspius Kessler, 1877

Photo by Photo by Abbasi, K.
 
Salmo caspius
[Caspian trout]
No picture found

Max. Length 80 cm SL

 
Salmo cenerinus
[]

Photo by Porcellotti, S.

Europe
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Salmo cettii Rafinesque, 1810

Photo by Photo by Porcellotti, S.
 
Salmo cettii
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 23.5 cm SL

 
Salmo chilo
[Chilo trout]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Eurasia
Max. Length 130 cm SL
Salmo ciscaucasicus Dorofeeva, 1967

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Salmo ciscaucasicus
[Caspian salmon]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 80 cm SL
Salmo coruhensis Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2010

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Salmo coruhensis
[Coruh trout]
No picture found

Max. Length 88 cm TL

 
Salmo dentex
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 30 cm SL

 
Salmo euphrataeus
[Euphrates trout]
No picture found

Max. Length 113 cm SL

 
Salmo ezenami
[]

Photo by Schöffmann, J.

Europe
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Salmo farioides Karaman, 1938

Photo by Photo by Schöffmann, J.
 
Salmo farioides
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 80 cm SL

 
Salmo ferox
[]

Photo by Schöffmann, J.

Europe
Max. Length 19.5 cm SL
Salmo fibreni Zerunian & Gandolfi, 1990

Photo by Photo by Schöffmann, J.
 
Salmo fibreni
[]

Photo by Schöffmann, J.

Former USSR
Max. Length 104 cm TL
Salmo ischchan Kessler, 1877

Photo by Photo by Schöffmann, J.
 
Salmo ischchan
[Sevan trout]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 21 cm SL
Salmo kottelati Turan, Doğan, Kaya & Kanyılmaz, 2014

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Salmo kottelati
[Antalya trout]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Salmo labecula Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2012

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Salmo labecula
[Seyhan trout]

Photo by Çakmak, E.

Eurasia
Max. Length 80 cm SL
Salmo labrax Pallas, 1814

Photo by Photo by Çakmak, E.
 
Salmo labrax
[Black Sea salmon]

Photo by Jordanova, M.

Europe
Max. Length 76 cm TL
Salmo letnica (Karaman, 1924)

Photo by Photo by Jordanova, M.
 
Salmo letnica
[Ohrid trout]
No picture found

Max. Length 31.9 cm SL

 
Salmo lourosensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 38 cm SL

 
Salmo lumi
[]

Photo by Randjelovic, I.

Europe
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Salmo macedonicus (Karaman, 1924)

Photo by Photo by Randjelovic, I.
 
Salmo macedonicus
[]

Photo by Schöffmann, J.

Africa
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Salmo macrostigma (Duméril, 1858)

Photo by Photo by Schöffmann, J.
 
Salmo macrostigma
[]

Photo by Dresler, B.

Europe
Max. Length 120 cm SL
Salmo marmoratus Cuvier, 1829

Photo by Photo by Dresler, B.
 
Salmo marmoratus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26 cm SL

 
Salmo montenigrinus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16.2 cm SL

 
Salmo multipunctatus
[Draa trout]
No picture found

Max. Length 33 cm SL

 
Salmo nigripinnis
[]

Photo by Plesko, S.

Europe
Max. Length 70 cm SL
Salmo obtusirostris (Heckel, 1851)

Photo by Photo by Plesko, S.
 
Salmo obtusirostris
[Adriatic trout]

Photo by Mircevski, D.

Europe
Max. Length 33.6 cm SL
Salmo ohridanus Steindachner, 1892

Photo by Photo by Mircevski, D.
 
Salmo ohridanus
[]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 21.3 cm SL
Salmo okumusi Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2014

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Salmo okumusi
[Okumus trout]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Salmo opimus Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2012

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Salmo opimus
[Opimus trout]
No picture found

Max. Length 28.1 cm SL

 
Salmo pallaryi
[]

Photo by Schöffmann, J.

Europe
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Salmo pelagonicus Karaman, 1938

Photo by Photo by Schöffmann, J.
 
Salmo pelagonicus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 20.1 cm SL

 
Salmo pellegrini
[]

Photo by Schöffmann, J.

Europe
Max. Length 35 cm SL
Salmo peristericus Karaman, 1938

Photo by Photo by Schöffmann, J.
 
Salmo peristericus
[]

Photo by Schöffmann, J.

Asia
Max. Length 55 cm SL
Salmo platycephalus Behnke, 1968

Photo by Photo by Schöffmann, J.
 
Salmo platycephalus
[Flathead trout]
No picture found

Max. Length 80 cm SL

 
Salmo rhodanensis
[]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm SL
Salmo rizeensis Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2010

Photo by Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Salmo rizeensis
[Rize trout]

Photo by Jinkings, K.

North Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 150 cm TL
Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Jinkings, K.
 
Salmo salar
[Atlantic salmon]
No picture found

Max. Length 70 cm SL

 
Salmo schiefermuelleri
[]

Photo by Hendron, C.

Europe
Max. Length 36 cm SL
Salmo stomachicus Günther, 1866

Photo by Photo by Hendron, C.
 
Salmo stomachicus
[]

Photo by Dresler, B.

Europe
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Salmo taleri (Karaman, 1933)

Photo by Photo by Dresler, B.
 
Salmo taleri
[]

Photo by Abbasi, K.

Asia
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Salmo tigridis Turan, Kottelat & Bektaş, 2011

Photo by Photo by Abbasi, K.
 
Salmo tigridis
[Tigris trout]

Photo by Lorenzoni, M.

Europe and Asia
Max. Length 140 cm SL
Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by Photo by Lorenzoni, M.
 
Salmo trutta
[Sea trout]
No picture found

Max. Length 43 cm SL

 
Salmo viridis
[Green trout]
No picture found


 
Salmo visovacensis
[]
No picture found


 
Salmo zrmanjaensis
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Salmo abanticus Asia 30 SL 1954
Salmo akairos Africa 18.0 SL 2005
Salmo aphelios Europe 40 SL 1997
Salmo balcanicus Europe 40 SL 1927
Salmo carpio Europe 50 SL 1758
Salmo caspius Caspian trout Europe 25 SL 1877
Salmo cenerinus Europe 80 SL 1847
Salmo cettii Europe 40 SL 1810
Salmo chilo Chilo trout Asia 23.5 SL 2012
Salmo ciscaucasicus Caspian salmon Eurasia 130 SL 1967
Salmo coruhensis Coruh trout Asia 80 SL 2010
Salmo dentex Europe 88 TL 1851
Salmo euphrataeus Euphrates trout Asia 30 SL 2014
Salmo ezenami Europe 113 SL 1948
Salmo farioides Europe 30 SL 1938
Salmo ferox Europe 80 SL 1835
Salmo fibreni Europe 19.5 SL 1990
Salmo ischchan Sevan trout Former USSR 104 TL 1877
Salmo kottelati Antalya trout Asia 21 SL 2014
Salmo labecula Seyhan trout Asia 40 SL 2012
Salmo labrax Black Sea salmon Eurasia 80 SL 1814
Salmo letnica Ohrid trout Europe 76 TL 1924
Salmo lourosensis Europe 31.9 SL 2011
Salmo lumi Europe 38 SL 1958
Salmo macedonicus Europe 40 SL 1924
Salmo macrostigma Africa 60 TL 1858
Salmo marmoratus Europe 120 SL 1829
Salmo montenigrinus Europe 26 SL 1933
Salmo multipunctatus Draa trout Africa 16.2 SL 2015
Salmo nigripinnis Europe 33 SL 1866
Salmo obtusirostris Adriatic trout Europe 70 SL 1851
Salmo ohridanus Europe 33.6 SL 1892
Salmo okumusi Okumus trout Asia 21.3 SL 2014
Salmo opimus Opimus trout Asia 30 SL 2012
Salmo pallaryi Africa 28.1 SL 1924
Salmo pelagonicus Europe 30 SL 1938
Salmo pellegrini Africa 20.1 SL 1931
Salmo peristericus Europe 35 SL 1938
Salmo platycephalus Flathead trout Asia 55 SL 1968
Salmo rhodanensis Europe 80 SL 1974
Salmo rizeensis Rize trout Asia 25 SL 2010
Salmo salar Atlantic salmon North Atlantic Ocean 150 TL 1758
Salmo schiefermuelleri Europe 70 SL 1784
Salmo stomachicus Europe 36 SL 1866
Salmo taleri Europe 30 SL 1933
Salmo tigridis Tigris trout Asia 40 SL 2011
Salmo trutta Sea trout Europe and Asia 140 SL 1758
Salmo viridis Green trout Africa 43 SL 2015
Salmo visovacensis Europe 1950
Salmo zrmanjaensis Europe 1938



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