エノハ

noun

landlocked masu salmon

Refers to a landlocked form of masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou), often found in rivers and lakes. The term is used especially in certain regions of Japan. Cross-referenced with 山女魚 (yamame), which is a related but distinct landlocked salmonid.

See also: ヤマメ

• この川かわではエノハが釣つれる。

  You can catch landlocked masu salmon in this river.

• エノハはヤマメとよく似にている。

  Landlocked masu salmon closely resembles yamame trout.