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Percopsis guttatus
Note: The most important European species are the river, or brown, trout (Salmo fario), the salmon trout, and the sewen. The most important American species are the brook, speckled, or red-spotted, trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) of the Northern United States and Canada; the red-spotted trout, or Dolly Varden (see Malma); the lake trout (see Namaycush); the black-spotted, mountain, or silver, trout (Salmo purpuratus); the golden, or rainbow, trout (see under Rainbow); the blueback trout (see Oquassa); and the salmon trout (see under Salmon.) The European trout has been introduced into America. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of marine fishes more or less resembling a trout in appearance or habits, but not belonging to the same family, especially the California rock trouts, the common squeteague, and the southern, or spotted, squeteague; -- called also salt-water trout, sea trout, shad trout, and gray trout. See Squeteague, and Rock trout under Rock. Trout perch (Zo["o]l.), a small fresh-water American fish (Percopsis guttatus), allied to the trout, but resembling a perch in its scales and mouth.

Meaning of Percopsis from wikipedia

- Percopsis is a small genus of percopsiform fishes native to North America, with these two recognized species: Percopsis omiscomaycus (Walbaum, 1792) (trout-perch)...
- Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Percopsis transmontana". FishBase. April 2012 version. NatureServe (2013). "Percopsis transmontana". IUCN Red List of...
- Percopsis omiscomaycus, also known as the trout-perch, the grounder or the sand minnow, is one of two species in the family Percopsidae. Its name comes...
- specimens had been preserved with an adipose fin as is found on living Percopsis species, but distortion of the upper back between Dorsal fin and caudal...
- along with the fossil Erismatopterus plus the living Aphredoderus and Percopsis. This was based on several skull and skeletal characters including a reduced...
- from the eastern and central regions of North America, although the two Percopsis species have a primarily boreal and western distribution, with P. omiscomaycus...
- notogramma Shield darter Percina peltata Walleye Sander vitreum Trout-perch Percopsis omiscomaycus Redfin pickerel Esox americ**** Northern pike Esox lucius...
- grayling (Thymallus arcticus) Family Percopsidae (Trout-perch) Trout-perch (Percopsis omiscomaycus) Family Cichlidae (Cichilids) Jewelfish (Rubricatochromis...
- ISBN 0-12-547665-5. Trout-perch article by Robert G. Bramblett Species summary Percopsis transmontana sand roller Pictures - University of Michigan v t e...
- (Salvelinus namaycush) Family Percopsidae (Trout-perch) Trout-perch (Percopsis omiscomaycus) Family Lotidae (Lingcods) Burbot (Lota lota) Family Fundulidae...