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Oncorhynchus mykiss
Subject h. Oncorhynchus mykiss Subject h. Oncorhynchus mykiss Entry terms Salmo gairdneri English X references Salmo gairdneri
Steelhead
Trout, Rainbow
Trout, RedbandScope note in English A large stout-bodied, sometimes anadromous, TROUT found in still and flowing waters of the Pacific coast from southern California to Alaska. It has a greenish back, a whitish belly, and pink, red, or lavender stripes on the sides, with usually a sprinkling of black dots. It is highly regarded as a sport and food fish. Its former name was Salmo gairdneri. The sea-run rainbow trouts are often called steelheads. Redband trouts refer to interior populations of rainbows. subject heading
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