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Salmo Linnaeus, 1758

AphiaID

126141 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126141)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758

Parent

Salmoninae Jarocki or Schinz, 1822

Synonymised names

Acantholingua Hadzisce, 1960 · unaccepted (synonym)

Salmothymus Berg, 1908 · unaccepted

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Subgenus Salmo (Osmerus) Linnaeus, 1758
1. Species Salmo (Osmerus) eperlanus (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Salmo eperlanus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Osmerus eperlanus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Salmo abanticus Tortonese, 1954
Species Salmo akairos Delling & Doadrio, 2005
Species Salmo aphelios Kottelat, 1997
Species Salmo balcanicus (Karaman, 1927)
Species Salmo carpio Linnaeus, 1758
Species Salmo caspius Kessler, 1877
Species Salmo cenerinus Nardo, 1847
Species Salmo cettii Rafinesque, 1810
Species Salmo chilo Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2012
Species Salmo ciscaucasicus Dorofeeva, 1967
Species Salmo coruhensis Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2010
Species Salmo dentex (Heckel, 1851)
Species Salmo euphrataeus Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2014
Species Salmo ezenami Berg, 1948
Species Salmo fahrettini Turan, Kalayci, Bektaş, Kaya & Bayçelebi, 2020
Species Salmo farioides Karaman, 1938
Species Salmo ferox Jardine, 1835
Species Salmo fibreni Zerunian & Gandolfi, 1990
Species Salmo ischchan Kessler, 1877
Species Salmo kottelati Turan, Doğan, Kaya & Kanyılmaz, 2014
Species Salmo labecula Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2012
Species Salmo labrax Pallas, 1814
Species Salmo letnica (Karaman, 1924)
Species Salmo lourosensis Delling, 2011
Species Salmo lumi Poljakov, Filipi, Basho & Hysenaj, 1958
Species Salmo macedonicus (Karaman, 1924)
Species Salmo macrostigma (Duméril, 1858)
Species Salmo marmoratus Cuvier, 1829
Species Salmo montenigrinus (Karaman, 1933)
Species Salmo multipunctatus Doadrio, Perea & Yahyaoui, 2015
Species Salmo munzuricus Turan, Kottelat & Kaya, 2017
Species Salmo muraena
Species Salmo nigripinnis Günther, 1866
Species Salmo obtusirostris (Heckel, 1851)
Species Salmo ohridanus Steindachner, 1892
Species Salmo okumusi Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2014
Species Salmo opimus Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2012
Species Salmo pallaryi Pellegrin, 1924
Species Salmo pelagonicus Karaman, 1938
Species Salmo pellegrini Werner, 1931
Species Salmo peristericus Karaman, 1938
Species Salmo platycephalus Behnke, 1968
Species Salmo rhodanensis Fowler, 1974
Species Salmo rizeensis Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2010
Species Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758
Species Salmo schiefermuelleri Bloch, 1784
Species Salmo stomachicus Günther, 1866
Species Salmo taleri (Karaman, 1933)
Species Salmo tigridis Turan, Kottelat & Bektaş, 2011
Species Salmo trutta Linnaeus, 1758
Species Salmo viridis Doadrio, Perea & Yahyaoui, 2015
Species Salmo visovacensis Taler, 1950
Species Salmo zrmanjaensis Karaman, 1938
Species Salmo dentex Hasselquist, 1762 accepted as Alestes dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Salmo eperlanus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Osmerus eperlanus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Salmo ferox Perley, 1852 accepted as Salvelinus namaycush (Walbaum, 1792) (ambiguous synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 308 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Salmo Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126141 on 2025-05-07

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Salmo Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126141 on 2025-05-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2013-03-12 13:31:01Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 308 [details] Available for editors

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]