Isli trout
Species of fish
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The Isli trout or green trout (Salmo viridis) is a critically endangered[1] trout species, endemic to Lake Isli in Morocco.[2] It is a salmonid fish related to the brown trout.[3][4][failed verification] It was described in 2015.[5]
| Isli trout | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Salmoniformes |
| Family: | Salmonidae |
| Genus: | Salmo |
| Species: | S. viridis |
| Binomial name | |
| Salmo viridis Doadrio, Perea & Yahyaoui, 2015 | |
The fish is critically endangered due to overfishing and a lack of environmental protection where it resides.[1]
