Cutthroat trout

The cutthroat trout is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes.

The cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes. It is one of the many fish species colloquially known as trout. More

The Yellowstone cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii bouvieri) is a subspecies of the cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) and is a freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae) of order Salmoniformes. More

General DescriptionThe Westslope cutthroat trout is one of two subspecies of native cutthroat found in the state. Together, they have been designated Montana's state fish. Cutthroat trout are so named for the red slashes near the lower jaws. More

Yellowstone cutthroat troutSpawning tributary improvements in the Paradise Valley are helping conserve Rudyard Kipling’s “small tigers. More

Westslope Cutthroat TroutPrint Version Westslope Cutthroat Trout image. Westslope Cutthroat Trout Welcome to the Westslope Cutthroat Trout Conservation site. More

not regularly, catch rainbow and cutthroat trout may have those questions. More

Cutthroat Trout Printer friendly versionPrinter friendly version Cutthroat Trout Conservation Kevin Rogers - Kevin.rogers@state.co. More

Life history: Resident and sea-run coastal cutthroat trout have similar early life histories. Adults spawn in small, isolated headwater streams from late April to early June, and young cutthroat emerge from the gravel in July. More

The cutthroat trout is named for the bright red streak beneath its lower jaw. Considered a good table fish, it strikes at flies, baits, and lures. It reaches a weight of 4 lb (1.8 kg). Many cutthroat trout that live in rivers migrate to sea. More

The cutthroat trout is regarded by some as one of the best species to target with a fly rod. Click here to return to the last page you viewed. More

DESCRIPTION - The average length of cutthroat trout is 12-15 inches and generally one-half to 17 pounds. A short, conical head with a somewhat pointed to rounded snout and a rather large mouth with well developed teeth on both jaws characterize the fish. More

Those who know Lahontan cutthroat trout often think of big fish in unlikely places. During the latter part of the 1800s and early 1900s, Lahontan cutthroat trout was commercially fished by the ton in the desert lakes of Nevada. More

current range of this subspecies of cutthroat trout has now dwindled to just 4% of it's former range. This cutthroat is listed as sensitive, threatened, imperiled, rare and even endangered in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona. More

Cutthroat Trout are salmonids, and are classified in the same genus as Pacific salmon. This group also includes chinook, chum, coho, sockeye and pink salmon as well as steelhead trout. (Some other trout varieties such as the bull, brook and lake trout are actually char. More

The cutthroat trout is one of Alberta's naturally occurring fish species. More

Westslope Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi) is a subspecies of cutthroat trout native to Montana. Despite the species� common name, its natural range is on both sides of the Continental Divide. More

The Yellowstone cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarki bouvieri is a member of the Salmonidae, the family of trout, salmon, grayling, and whitefish. This subspecies was first described by C. E. More

Like salmon, coastal cutthroat trout have a tendency to spend part of their life in the ocean, but they do not have a regular life cycle. Young fish remain in streams for one or two years before entering the ocean during adult stage. More

Cutthroat Trout Conservation At Idaho State University, I have continued to pursue my interests in conservation biology of salmonid fishes. More

Cutthroat TroutCutthroat trout, like rainbow trout, also have an anadromous (or ocean migrating) form. Steelhead and rainbow trout can both spawn more than once, unlike the Pacific Salmon that die after spawning. More

The cutthroat trout was adopted as "state fish of the state of Idaho" by the 42nd Idaho Legislature and approved by Governor Cecil Andrus on April 5, 1990. More

largest inland population of cutthroat trout in the world, and is the core of the remaining undisturbed habitat for native Yellowstone cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki bouvieri) in the Yellowstone ecosystem (Gresswell and Varley 1988, Varley and Gresswell 1988, Keading 1995). More

The Yellowstone cutthroat trout is considered by many to be the flagship species of the Yellowstone ecosystem. However, unlike many land-dwelling creatures such as the elk or the grizzly, its status has not received much attention until recently. More

The Bonneville cutthroat trout inhabited the Bonneville Basin and has sparsely scattered, large, and very distinctly round spots over the upper body, with few spots on or near the head. More

Yellowstone cutthroat trout in North America. But since non-native lake trout were discovered in Yellowstone Lake by an angler in 1994, the famous cutthroat population has been threatened. Lake trout aren't welcome in the lake. More

noted that the Yellowstone cutthroat trout population was down by 60 percent and its recovery "appears to be in peril. More

Order : Salmoniformes
Family : Salmonidae
Genus : Oncorhynchus
Species : Oncorhynchus clarkii
Authority : Richardson, 1836