Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Salmonidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Salmoniformes Genus Salmo | |
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Similar Salmo caspius, Salmo rhodanensis, Salmo kottelati, Salmo balcanicus, Salmo schiefermuelleri | ||
Salmo chilo is a salmonid fish, a relative of trout first described as a distinct species in 2012 from the Akdere Stream, a tributary of the Ceyhan River in Turkey. It is described as having a bulbous forehead, a blunt snout, and a mouth located on the bottom of the head with fleshy lips.
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