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Common lake trout tend to stay in shallower waters, while siscowet lake trout stay in deeper water. Common lake trout (also called "lean" lake trout) are slimmer than the relatively fat siscowet. Siscowet numbers have become greatly depressed over the years due to a combination of the extirpation of some of the fish's deep water coregonine prey ...
The backcross is the result of an F1 splake male being crossed with a female lake trout (i.e., 75% lake trout and 25% brook trout). Although splake were first described in 1880, Ontario began experimenting with the hybrids in the 1960s in an effort to replace collapsed lake trout stocks in the Great Lakes.
Lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush), like brook trout, belong to the char genus. Lake trout inhabit many of the larger lakes in North America, and live much longer than rainbow trout, which have an average maximum lifespan of seven years. Lake trout can live many decades, and can grow to more than 30 kilograms (66 lb).
Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush) were one of the first non-native species introduced into Yellowstone. They are also the largest fish species in the park growing to an average length of 20 inches (51 cm). In 1890 42,000 fingerlings were planted in Lewis Lake and Shoshone Lake at the time, barren of fish because of Lewis Falls. [18]
Cutthroat trout: Oncorhynchus clarki: Salmonidae Yes Rainbow trout: Oncorhynchus mykiss: Salmonidae No Golden trout: Oncorhynchus aguabonita: Salmonidae No Brown trout: Salmo trutta: Salmonidae No Brook trout: Salvelinus fontinalis: Salmonidae No Lake trout or mackinaw Salvelinus namaycush: Salmonidae No Mountain whitefish: Prosopium ...
Feb. 16—Deer Lake will soon be an option for ice fishermen. The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission on Friday approved a year-round season for the lake south of Chewelah. A bag limit of five ...
Lopez Lake received a trout plant last week, and this should help with the swimbait bite. The lake is still spilling (for the first time in 25 years) at 100.3%. A live webcam of the lake is at ...
Trout nomenclature follows Behnke et al.(2002). Asterisks denote introduced fishes. The list includes several anadromous species, and two normally marine species ( starry flounder and shiner perch ) that are occasionally found in freshwater.