rainbow trout

fresh-water species of fish
Taxon taxon Q187986
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rainbow trout

Summary

rainbow trout is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,096 views/month, #694 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • rainbow trout's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • rainbow trout is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • rainbow trout belongs to the parent taxon Oncorhynchus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, rainbow trout is Oncorhynchus mykiss[6].
  • rainbow trout's Commons category is recorded as Oncorhynchus mykiss[7].
  • rainbow trout's color is recorded as rainbow colours[8].
  • rainbow trout's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oncorhynchus mykiss[9].
  • rainbow trout's Commons gallery is recorded as Oncorhynchus mykiss[10].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Trichoptera[11].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Tipulidae[12].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Diptera[13].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Formicidae[14].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as beetles[15].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as grasshopper[16].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Gryllidae[17].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as algae[18].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Palinuridae[19].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as shrimp[20].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Crustacea[21].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as fish[22].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Teuthida[23].
  • rainbow trout's main food source is recorded as Amphipoda[24].
  • rainbow trout's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[25].
  • rainbow trout's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26].
  • rainbow trout's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, rainbow trout is Oncorhynchus mykiss[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Oncorhynchus[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '麥奇鉤吻鮭'}[28], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '麥奇大麻哈魚'}[29], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '麥奇鉤吻鱒'}[30], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '鱒魚'}[31], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '虹鱒'}[32], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'pstruh duhový'}[33].

Identifiers

rainbow trout's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47516[34]. rainbow trout's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8022[35]. rainbow trout's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 205250[36]. rainbow trout's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5204019[37]. rainbow trout's ITIS TSN is recorded as 161989[38].

Why It Matters

rainbow trout ranks in the top 0.36% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,096 views/month, #694 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [35] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [38] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [36] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [37] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [34] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), New International Encyclopedia
    Partially coincident with Steelhead trout
    Nztcs conservation status introduced and naturalised
    Taxon range People's Republic of China
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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