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Trout MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Trout
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.493.817.750.825
Unique ID
D014337
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014337
Annotation
genera Oncorhynchus and Salmo may be either salmon or trout; check text
Scope Note
Various fish of the family SALMONIDAE, usually smaller than salmon. They are mostly restricted to cool clear freshwater. Some are anadromous. They are highly regarded for their handsome colors, rich well-flavored flesh, and gameness as an angling fish. The genera Salvelinus, Salmo, and ONCORHYNCHUS have been introduced virtually throughout the world.
Entry Term(s)
Chars
Salvelinus
Registry Numbers
txid8033
Related Numbers
txid8033
Public MeSH Note
1991; see SALMONIDAE 1968-1990
History Note
1991(1975); use SALMONIDAE 1968-1974
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/09/02
Trout Preferred
Salvelinus Narrower
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