AnAge entry for Salmo trutta
Classification (HAGRID: 04103)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Salmo
- Species
- Salmo trutta
- Common name
- Brown trout
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- 38 years
- Source
- Multiple references, please see bibliography below
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
These animals normally do not live more than 6 years [0523]. In some cases, such as the ferox trout, animals may start preying other fishes and growing much faster, and end up living longer as well.
Life history traits (averages)
- No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0177] Mangel and Abrahams (2001), Age and longevity in fish, with consideration of the ferox trout (PubMed)
- [0523] Das (1994), Age determination and longevity in fishes (PubMed)
- [0454] Froese and Pauly, FishBase
- [0442] DLIA All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 161997
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
- Search EOL
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 8032
- Entrez
- Search all databases
- Ageing Literature
- Search Google Scholar or Search PubMed
- Images
- Google Image search
- Internet
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