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Scientific Name
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
RAINBOW TROUT
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderProtacanthopterygii
OrderSalmoniformes
FamilySalmonidae
SubfamilySalmoninae
GenusOncorhynchus
SpeciesOncorhynchus mykiss
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Park Rank Tags
  • Park common
    Common in almost all streams up to about 4,000' (Simbewck, 1990)
Taxa Group Tags
  • Fish
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
179
References
7
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rsultzman@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/24/2024 4:04:29 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Public Species Notes: A highly variable species. Formerly known as SALMO GAIRDNERI, but this taxon is closely related to Pacific salmon and is conspecific with Asiatic steelhead (ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS) (see Smith and Stearley 1989 and Robins et al. 1991). ^""Redband"" trout has be -- Occurrence recorded in database by User 163 on 10/25/2003 STATUS: Non-Native, Breeder, Common, Present in Park;; ;
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