Clark's trout
Oncorhynchus clarkii (Richardson, 1836)
Status not recordedbony fish
The clark's trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) is a species in the family Salmonidae, order Salmoniformes.
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Quick facts about the clark's trout
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the clark's trout live?
Not recorded
Is the clark's trout endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the clark's trout classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classTeleostei
- orderSalmoniformes
- familySalmonidae
- genusOncorhynchus
- SpeciesOncorhynchus clarkii (Richardson, 1836)
Synonyms Fario clarkii, Fario stellatus, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus clarki bouvieri, Oncorhynchus clarki clarki, Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi, Oncorhynchus clarki pleuriticus, Oncorhynchus clarkii bouvieri, Oncorhynchus clarkii clarkii, Oncorhynchus clarkii humboldtensis, Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi, Oncorhynchus clarkii pleuriticus, Parasalmo clarkii, Salar lewisi, Salmo brevicauda, Salmo clarki, Salmo clarki clarki, Salmo clarki lewisi, Salmo clarkii, Salmo clarkii alpestris, Salmo clarkii clarkii, Salmo clarkii lewisi, Salmo lewisi, Salmo pleuriticus, Salmo purpuratus bouvieri, Salmo stellatus
Other names and names in other languages (23)
- Coast cutthroat troutEnglish
- Coastal cutthroat troutEnglish
- Cuthroat troutEnglish
- Cutthroat troutEnglish
- Red-throated troutEnglish
- pstruh žlutohrdlýCzech
- rødstrubet ørredDanish
- Cutthroat-ForelleGerman
- Talaa'ikems
- trucha degolladaSpanish
- PunakurkkulohiFinnish
- truite fardéeFrench
- T'ak'alHaida
- Trota iridea golarossaItalian
- ノドキリマスJapanese
- RoodkeelforelDutch
- łosoś ClarkaPolish
- Лосось КларкаRussian
- kratkovrata postrvSlovenian
- strupsnittsöringSwedish
- 山鱒Chinese
- truite fardée côtièreFrench
- 克拉克大麻哈魚Chinese
Relatives of the clark's trout
Other species in the same genus Oncorhynchus.

Rainbow trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss

Pink salmon
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha

Chum salmon
Oncorhynchus keta

Sockeye salmon
Oncorhynchus nerka

Chinook salmon
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Coho salmon
Oncorhynchus kisutch
CompareClark's trout vs Rainbow troutClark's trout vs Pink salmonClark's trout vs Chum salmonClark's trout vs Sockeye salmon
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the clark's trout?
The clark's trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) belongs to the family Salmonidae in the order Salmoniformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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