For the first time, rainbow trout was exported to the Russia’ Novosibirsk region from Uzbekistan in early February, the regional branch of Rosselkhoznadzor reported.
The volume of the batch of frozen fish was 20 tons. The trout was delivered by road from a certified Uzbek enterprise for further sale.
Rainbow trout, aka mykizha or Kamchatka salmon, is a freshwater species of salmon. This type of trout is distinguished by the presence of a bright, wide stripe located along the lateral line of the body.