Ferox trout

Salmo ferox

Eighty Centimeters Trout

Ferox trout is a freshwater fish found around Europe. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 80 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Salmons and Trout
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Salmo
Maximum length: 80 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Europe: British Isles in Loughs Melvin, Erne, Corrib, and Mask (Ireland), Lochs Awe, Laggan and others (Scotland), apparently also Lakes Ullswater and Bassenthwaite (Cubmria) and Llyns Padarn and Peris (Wales).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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