Rainbow Trout

Rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) originate from North America, the first shipment of eggs being brought to this country in 1884. They are now a quite common and popular species but are, nevertheless, an alien.

Toxicity of iodine, iodide, and iodate to Daphnia magna and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Laverock, M. J.; Stephenson, M.; Macdonald, C. R. AECL Res., Whiteshell Laboratories, Pinawa, MB, Can.

Studies with rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon show that it complements soybean meal very well nutritionally.

- A fisherman caught a 2-mouthed rainbow trout. You may have seen it on the news. Well, he decided to send the head to Harvard to let them study it. But he is keeping the other half of the fish. I guess he plans on eating it.

Research shows that the "flavor of (farmed) pacu is comparable to that of hybrid striped bass, tilapia, and rainbow trout, but superior to catfish."[37] In South America, pacu are prized for their sweet, mild flavor.

Coldwater species include all species of salmon and trout. The most commonly cultured coldwater species in the Midwest is rainbow trout, whose optimal temperature range for growth is 48-65ºF.

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rainbow trout), while others have a fairly steep curve and can achieve maximum saturation at much lower oxygen levels (e.g., catfish).

See also: Water, Fish, Rainbow, Species, Aquarium