White flesh
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Steelhead
【Nigiri sushi: Shiromi】
The steelhead (sometimes called steelhead trout) is an anadromous (sea-run) form of the coastal rainbow trout (O. m. irideus) or Columbia River redband trout (O. m. gairdneri) that usually returns to freshwater to spawn after living two to three years in the ocean.
Main production area
Hokkaido
Season
Late Summer–Autumn