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Scientific Name
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792)
Park
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
rainbow trout, steelhead
Park Synonyms
Salmo gairdnerii
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderProtacanthopterygii
OrderSalmoniformes
FamilySalmonidae
SubfamilySalmoninae
GenusOncorhynchus
SpeciesOncorhynchus mykiss
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Skagit, Stehekin Rivers, stocked in reservoirs
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Some introduced (stocked) strains.
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Behavior Tags
  • Anadromous
Visitor experience Tags
  • Commonly seen
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
45
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
reh - NOCA RM
Created Date
11/7/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lgrace@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/3/2017 2:11:51 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ANCS RPT (WASEM & MULLEN 1978/JOHNSTON 1989). Formerly Salmo gairdnerii. Lower and Middle Columbia stocks are Federal Threatened Species, Upper Columbia stocks are Federal Endangered Species. Puget Sound stocks have no T & E status., Park Species Data Source: Converted from NPFauna database by I & M Office
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