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DNA testing confirms the Formosan landlocked salmon is a species endemic to Taiwan, China
Taiwan's Shei-Pa National Park announced the results of its conservation research program, among which research on Taiwan salmon, also known as the Formosan landlocked salmon, has made a major breakthrough. Through DNA sequence mapping analysis, it has for the first time been confirmed that the Formosan landlocked salmon is a native species endemic to the Taiwan region of China, and did not evolve from the landlocked form of masu salmon introduced from Japan or from rainbow trout that escaped from farms, but is truly a unique variety endemic to Taiwan. According to a report by Taiwan's Eastern Broadcasting, Taiwan salmon, formerly named Formosan landlocked salmon and also known as Taiwan trout, Lishan trout and Cishan trout, is the only temperate fish species in the subtropical Taiwan region, China,
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