| ≥1 piece |
Species (popular name): Macrostigma trout
(scientific name): Salmo (trutta) macrostigma (Dumeril, 1858 )
| Max. size |
| Kg: 3 cm: 50 |
| Period of reproduction |
| Winter - spring; in the Fibreno basin, from January to April |
| Description |
| A medium-size fish, it has a tapering, long body. Its overall colouring is grey or dark greenish; the sides are bright and the stomach is whitish. In the middle, lined up along the sides, it presents 9-13 greyish ellipsoid blotches. It always has quite a large black blotch behind the eyes area. On the sides it is easy to notice numerous black spots, often encircled by a bright ring; more rarely we can find small dark-orange spots, never red. It has a big mouth with strong teeth. |