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In parts of its range, it is also known as the eastern brook trout, speckled trout, brook char (or charr), squaretail, brookie, or mud trout, among others. [6] Adult coaster brook trout are capable of reaching sizes over 2 feet in length and weigh up to 6.8 kg (15 lb), whereas adult salters average between 6 and 15 inches in length and weigh ...
Preferring cooler water, brook trout were easily displaced by introduced brown and rainbow trout in the lower reaches of the major river systems. Today brook trout exist in the upper Firehole River above Kepler Cascades and in other Firehole tributaries like the Little Firehole River, Iron Spring and Sentinel Creeks.
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.
Brook trout occupy only a fraction of their pre-colonial range. European settlement and the introduction of non-native species like brown trout had much to do with that. (Brown trout were despised ...
Rio Grande cutthroat trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii (subspecies virginalis) 2005 [46] New York: Brook trout (freshwater) Salvelinus fontinalis: 1975 [47] Striped bass (marine/saltwater) Morone saxatilis: 2006 [48] [49] North Carolina: Channel bass (saltwater) Sciaenops ocellatus: 1971 [50] [51] Southern Appalachian brook trout (freshwater trout ...
Eagle Lake Rainbow Trout: Oncorhynchus mykiss aquilarum: Cutthroat Trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii: Coastal Cutthroat Trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii clarkii: Lahontan Cutthroat Trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii henshawl: Paiute Cutthroat Trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii seleniris: Bull Trout: Salvelinus confluentus: Brook Trout: Salvelinus fontinalls: Brown ...
Speckled trout may refer to: Brook trout ( Salvelinus fontinalis ), a freshwater fish in the family Salmonidae Cynoscion nebulosus , also called spotted seatrout, a coastal saltwater or brackish water fish in the family Sciaenidae (drums)
Historically, efforts in Washington have been made that seek similar results. Both brown trout and lake trout were introduced into various lakes within the Washington Cascades and monitoring took place over a 20-year span. While minimal improvements were noted with brown trout introductions, the largest success came from lake trout introductions.