Salmo

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This article is about the genus of fish. For the Canadian village, see
Tambourin de Béarn
.

Salmo
Temporal range: 23–0 
Ma
 Miocene to present[1]
Atlantic salmon
Brown trout
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Subfamily:
Salmoninae
Genus: Salmo
Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
Linnaeus
, 1758

Salmo is a

North Atlantic in eastern North America
.

The number of distinct

food fish or recreational game fish, while most of the other Salmo species are narrowly distributed forms endemic to single watersheds
.

The name Salmo derives from the

Pacific species from the genus Oncorhynchus
(also from the subfamily Salmoninae, but of a different tribe) constitute the only seven officially recognized species of salmon.

Species

The species currently listed in this genus are:

References

  1. ^ Sepkoski, J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2008-01-08.
  2. ^ Turan D, Aksu İ, Oral M, Kaya C, Bayçelebi E (2021) Contribution to the trout of Euphrates River, with description of a new species, and range extension of Salmo munzuricus (Salmoniformes, Salmonidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97(2): 471-482. https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.97.72181
  3. ^
    PMID 25589858
    .
  4. ^ a b c Turan, D.; Kottelat, M.; Engin, S. (2012). "The trouts of the Mediterranean drainages of southern Anatolia, Turkey, with description of three new species (Teleostei: Salmonidae)". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 23 (3): 219–236.
  5. ^ a b Turan, D.; Kottelat, M.; Engin, S. (2010). "Two new species of trouts, resident and migratory, sympatric in streams of northern Anatolia (Salmoniformes: Salmonidae)". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 20 (4): 333–364.
  6. ^ a b Turan, D.; Kottelat, M.; Engin, S. (2014). "Two new species of trouts from the Euphrates drainage, Turkey (Teleostei: Salmonidae)". Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 24 (3): 275–288.
  7. ^ a b c Doadrio, I., Perea, S. & Yahyaoui, A. (2015): Two new species of atlantic trout (Actinopterygii, Salmonidae) from Morocco. Graellsia, 71 (2): e031.
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