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Silver trout

Fish

The silver trout is an extinct species or subspecies of char that inhabited a small number of waters in New Hampshire in the United States. It was last confirmed present before 1939, when a biological survey of the Connecticut watershed conducted by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department found none. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
System (Realm)
Freshwater 1
Relationship to People
Hunted or Fished 2
Living or Extinct
No 3
Comparison
NatureServe Rank
GX Presumed Extinct 4
CITES Appendix
Not Listed 5
Scientific Name
Salvelinus agassizii 3
Conservation Status
Extinct 2
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Salmonidae, Taxa
Source Silver trout (Wikidata)

In Biome

Freshwater, Biomes
Source FishBase: Salvelinus agassizii summary
In the Other Atlases

Found In

North America

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Sources
1. GBIF Species API
GBIF Species APIView the Source
2. Silver trout (Wikipedia)
  • Introduction
    The silver trout (Salvelinus agassizii) is an extinct char species or subspecies that inhabited a few waters in New Hampshire in the United States prior to 1939, when a biological survey conducted on the Connecticut watershed by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department found none.
  • History
    Fishermen managed to get around bag limits for the species
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3. Silver trout (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q142933 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): extinct.
  • Child Taxon Of: Salmonidae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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4. NatureServe: NatureServe Explorer: Salvelinus fontinalis agassizii
NatureServeGlobal rank (roundedGRank)
Quote, Global rank (roundedGRank)
"roundedGRank": "TX"
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5. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Salmoniformes
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 52
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 52
"active":true,"cites_listing":"NC"
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UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Salmonidae
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 351
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 351
"active":true,"cites_listing":"NC"
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FishBase: Salvelinus agassizii summary
FishBaseIn Biome: Freshwater, Environment
Quote, In Biome: Freshwater, Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
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