Ohrid trout

Ohrid trout
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Salmo
Species:
S. letnica
Binomial name
Salmo letnica
(S. Karaman, 1924)

Ohrid trout[2][1] or the Lake Ohrid brown trout[3] (Salmo letnica) is an endemic species of trout in Lake Ohrid and in its tributaries and outlet, the Black Drin river, in North Macedonia and Albania. Locally, the fish is known as охридска пастрмка (ohridska pastrmka) in Macedonian and Koran or Korani in Albanian.

  1. ^ a b Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Salmo letnica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T19858A9039230. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T19858A9039230.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Salmo letnica". FishBase. February 2010 version.
  3. ^ Lake Ohrid trouts Archived 20 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine Balkan trout restoration group. Downloaded on 20 May 2010.