Taxonavigation: Salmoniformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors/Superordo: Protacanthopterygii
Ordo: Salmoniformes

Familia: Salmonidae
Subfamilia: Salmoninae
Genus: Salmo
Species: Salmo multipunctatus

Name

Salmo multipunctatus Doadrio, Perea & Yahyaoui, 2015

  • Holotype: MNCN 290753.
  • Paratypes (34): MNCN 290751-290752, 290754-290785.

Type locality: Dades River, Draa Basin, Aït Aatou O’Moussa (31.871776, -5.738205), Morocco.

Etymology: name refers to its diagnostic pigmentation pattern, which is constituted by numerous spots and marks along the body.

Synonyms

References

  • Doadrio, I., Perea, S. & Yahyaoui, A., 2015: Two new species of Atlantic trout (Actinopterygii, Salmonidae) from Morocco. Graellsia, 71 (2): e031. DOI: 10.3989/graellsia.2015.v71.142

Vernacular names

English: Draa Trout
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