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Salmo chilo Turan, Kottelat & Engin, 2012 Chilo trout |
| Family: | Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Salmoninae | |||
| Max. size: | 23.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Akdere Stream in the upper Ceyhan River, Turkey. | |||
| Diagnosis: | This species can be diagnosed by the combination of the following characters: presence of four dark bands on the flank in males and females; dorsal profile of head strongly convex; snout blunt; conspicuously subterminal; flesh maxilla and lower lip; length of the maxilla in males markedly longer than that in females, not sexually dimorphic; black spots on the body irregularly shaped; 15-17 scale rows between the lateral line and the anal-fin origin; head depth through eye in males 12-13% SL; and maxilla length 9-10 % SL, mean 9 (Ref. 99540). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 15 March 2013 (D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||