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Salmons and Trouts
Salmoninae
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Salmoniformes ›Family: Salmonidae ›
About
Salmon /ˈsæmən/ is the common name for several species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae. Other fish in the same family include trout, char, grayling and whitefish. Salmon are native to tributaries of the North Atlantic (genus Salmo) and Pacific Ocean (genus Oncorhynchus). Many species of salmon have been introduced into non-native environments such as the Great Lakes of North America and Patagonia in South America. Salmon are intensively farmed in many parts of the...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Salmons and Trouts is Salmoninae.
- Salmons and Trouts belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Salmons and Trouts belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Salmons and Trouts belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Salmons and Trouts belongs to the order Salmoniformes.
- Salmons and Trouts belongs to the family Salmonidae.