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Rainbow trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

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Field Notes

Description:

The rainbow trout is a species of salmonid native to tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in North America and Asia. This particular spotting was from Two Medicine Lake in Glacier National Park where it was caught and released.

Habitat:

This particular fish was caught and released at Two Medicine Lake in Glacier National Park.

Notes:

Weighed approximately 2 pounds.

Reference Links:

Rainbow Trout and Steelhead - Oncorhynchus mykiss - Overview, Rainbow trout

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Biodiversity of Glacier National Park!

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PublishedAugust 20, 2013

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