Brown trout are brown trout. The scientific name is Salmo Trutta. They can be called European or German (that's where they're orginally from) but you aren't incorrect just calling them brown trout.

Here's all you ever wanted to know...and more... about brown trout. http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsaf/sportfishing/species/brn.htm
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