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'''''Salmo opimus''''' is a [[salmonid]] fish in the genus ''[[Salmo]]''. It was described by |
'''''Salmo opimus''''' is a [[salmonid]] fish in the genus ''[[Salmo]]''. It was described by Davut Turan, [[Maurice Kottelat]] and Semih Engin in 2012, and is known from [[Turkey]]. The [[Type locality (biology)|type locality]] was the Alara Stream in [[Gündoğmuş]], [[Antalya]] Province. The [[Specific name (zoology)|species epithet]], "''opimus''" (meaning "opulent" in [[Latin language|Latin]]) refers to the large body size of the adults.<ref name=Turan2012>Turan, D., Kottelat, M. & Engin, S. (2012): The trouts of the Mediterranean drainages of southern Anatolia, Turkey, with description of three new species (Teleostei: Salmonidae). ''Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (3): 219-236.''</ref> |
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Salmo opimus is a salmonid fish in the genus Salmo. It was described by Davut Turan, Maurice Kottelat and Semih Engin in 2012, and is known from Turkey. The type locality was the Alara Stream in Gündoğmuş, Antalya Province. The species epithet, "opimus" (meaning "opulent" in Latin) refers to the large body size of the adults.[1]
References
- ^ Turan, D., Kottelat, M. & Engin, S. (2012): The trouts of the Mediterranean drainages of southern Anatolia, Turkey, with description of three new species (Teleostei: Salmonidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 23 (3): 219-236.
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