Large: 60 cm to 1.5 m
Salmon, cod, rohu, catla, groupers and the mahseer. 295 fish.
GroupSharkRayCarpCatfishSalmonidHerringCodTunaPerch-likeCichlidReef fishEelFlatfishLivebearerAncientOther
WaterRivers and lakesEstuaries and mangrovesCoasts and shelvesCoral reefsOpen oceanDeep seaPolar and cold seasCaves and springsBetween sea and river
🇺🇸 United States and 3 moreSockeye salmon
Anadromous Pacific salmon known for red spawning colour and zooplankton diet.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1792
🇷🇺 Russia and 2 moreMasu salmon
Pacific salmonid native to East Asian coasts and rivers.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇺🇸 United StatesCutthroat trout
A group of Pacific trout native to western North America, known for red throat markings.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1793
🇺🇸 United StatesApache trout
A golden-spotted trout native to Arizona highlands.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇷🇺 RussiaInconnu
A large anadromous whitefish native to the Caspian Sea basin.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇮🇹 ItalyCarpione
Endangered salmonid fish native to Lake Garda in Italy.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇦🇲 ArmeniaSevan trout
Extinct endemic salmonid of Lake Sevan in ArmeniaSalmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 3 moreSea trout
Anadromous form of brown trout that migrates between sea and rivers.Salmonid · Between sea and river
🇯🇵 JapanBiwa trout
Salmonid fish endemic to Lake Biwa in JapanSalmonid · Rivers and lakes · 2025
🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreBrook trout
A colorful freshwater char native to eastern North America, known for its spotted pattern and status as a popular game fSalmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1814
WorldBrown trout
A widespread salmonid with river, lake and sea forms.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1758
🇺🇸 United StatesLahontan cutthroat trout
Large native trout of the Lahontan Basin in Nevada and surrounding states.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇺🇸 United StatesCalifornia golden trout
Native high-elevation trout of the Sierra NevadaSalmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1892
🇮🇹 Italy and 4 moreMarble trout
Adriatic freshwater salmonid with marbled skinSalmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 2 moreGrayling
A cold-water salmonid fish native to European rivers, prized by anglers for its distinctive dorsal fin.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇨🇦 Canada and 1 moreArctic grayling
A cold-water salmon relative with a large, colourful dorsal fin.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1776
🇨🇦 Canada and 1 moreLake whitefish
A cool-water freshwater fish from North America.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes
🇷🇺 Russia and 3 moreChum salmon
A Pacific salmon species known for its large size and wide distribution across the North Pacific.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1836
🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreSteelhead
Anadromous form of the rainbow trout that migrates between ocean and freshwater.Salmonid · Between sea and river
🇺🇸 United States and 3 moreCoho salmon
Anadromous Pacific salmon known for silver ocean phase and red spawning colours.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Sockeye salmon: Timothy Knepp of the Fish and Wildlife Service., Public domain, source
- Masu salmon: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cutthroat trout: Hazzard, Lloyde / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, source
- Apache trout: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters, Public domain, source
- Inconnu: painter, Public domain, source
- Carpione: Domenico Collini, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Sevan trout: Dmitry Ivanov, CC BY 4.0, source
- Sea trout: No machine-readable author provided. Wolfgang Striewski assumed (based, Public domain, source
- Biwa trout: No machine-readable author provided. Vineyard assumed (based on copyri, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Brook trout: Engbretson, Eric, Public domain, source
- Brown trout: Duane Raver, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, source
- Lahontan cutthroat trout: Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office, Public domain, source
- California golden trout: Joshpryor, CC BY 4.0, source
- Marble trout: Jaz pa pojdem at English Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- Grayling: High Plains Grifter, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Arctic grayling: No machine-readable author provided. AKSMITH assumed (based on copyrig, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Lake whitefish: Ellen Edmonson and Hugh Chrisp, Public domain, source
- Chum salmon: Focus Saranpat Ouilapan, CC0, source
- Steelhead: Tobin John, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, source
- Coho salmon: Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington, Public domain, source