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coastal rainbow trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss irideus

Classification

The rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is a species of trout native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in North America and Asia. The steelhead (sometimes called steelhead trout) is an anadromous (sea-run) form of the coastal rainbow trout (O. m.

Distribution

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United States of America · 1,471Canada · 245