Updated checklist of marine fishes (Chordata: Craniata) from Portugal and the proposed extension of the Portuguese continental shelf
Carneiro, Miguel
Martins, Rogélia
Landi, Monica
Costa, Filipe O.
European Journal of Taxonomy
2014
2014-02-06
73
1
73
49JFF
8022
(Walbaum, 1792)
Walbaum
1792
[242,710,891,917]
Actinopterygii
Salmonidae
Oncorhynchus
Animalia
Salmoniformes
22
23
Chordata
species
mykiss
– Rainbow trout; Truta-arco-íris ①②③
O. mykissis an alien and invasive species introduced in Portugal. This species is primarily a freshwater fish, although sea-run populations, often known as steelhead, exist in some areas. However, populations of O. mykissare capable of migrating to and surviving in the sea ( Jonsson 2011).