RAINBOW TROUT
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Oncorhynchus mykiss
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The Rainbow trout is a member of the Trout
family (Salmonidae). The map below shows presence (green circles) of this species in the 1995-2019 MBSS dataset. |
Illustration by Dave Neely |
Distribution of Rainbow trout in Maryland (MBSS data):
![](d_maps/rnbtrout.png)
The MBSS has collected the following fishes in the family Salmonidae:
Common Name | Genus & species |
---|---|
Brown trout | Salmo trutta |
Cutthroat trout | Oncorhynchus clarki |
Rainbow trout | Oncorhynchus mykiss |