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Salmo trutta fario

Protected

Brown Trout

Brown Trout

Common Names

DEBachforelle
ENBrown Trout
PT-BRTruta-marrom
ROpastrav brun
ZH褐鳟

Habitat

Oxygen-rich, cool streams and rivers with gravel substrate.

Occurrence regions

Baden-Württemberg Bayern Berlin Brandenburg Bremen Hamburg Hessen Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Niedersachsen Nordrhein-Westfalen Rheinland-Pfalz Saarland Sachsen Sachsen-Anhalt Schleswig-Holstein Thüringen

Maximum Size

80 cm

Minimum Catch Size

25 cm

Closed Season

01.10 – 31.03

Category

Protected

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

May become threatened in the near future.

Distinguishing Features

Red-brown spots with pale halos on the flanks, adipose fin present, dark back, red-brown colouring.

Waters

Donau Elbe Oder Rhein Weser Ems Havel Inn Isar Main Mosel Neckar Saale Spree

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