Brown Trout
Common Name: Brown Trout
Other Names: German Brown Trout, Brownie, Loch Leven Trout, Saibling
Scientific Name: Salmo trutta
Origin: Introduced
Adult Size: Normal size is 14-20 inches and 1-2 pounds. Browns occasionally reach 10 pounds.
Identification: Usually coloration is light brown or tawny with pronounced black spots on the back, sides and head. Spots are often surrounded with reddish halo, along with reddish spots on the sides. Color is highly variable and browns are occasionally confused with landlocked salmon.
