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Beardslee trout

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The Beardslee trout is a local form of rainbow trout endemic to Lake Crescent in the Pacific northwestern US state of Washington. Some sources treat it as a distinct subspecies. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Carnivore 1
System (Realm)
Freshwater 2
Relationship to People
Farmed or Commercially Raised 1
Relationship to People
Hunted or Fished 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 3
Scientific Name
Oncorhynchus mykiss irideus f. beardsleei 3
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Oncorhynchus, Taxa
Source Wikidata: Beardslee trout

In Biome

Lake, Biomes
Source Beardslee trout (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. FishBase: Oncorhynchus mykiss
FishBase
  • Biology
    Feed on a variety of aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates and small fishes.
  • Human uses fisheries
    Fisheries: highly commercial; aquaculture: commercial; gamefish: yes
  • Human uses aquaculture
    Fisheries: highly commercial; aquaculture: commercial; gamefish: yes
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2. Wikipedia: Beardslee trout
system (MediaWiki batch-API article extract states it plainly)
Quote, system (MediaWiki batch-API article extract states it plainly)
Known to locals as "bluebacks", Beardslee trout are found nowhere else, and spawn in the Lyre River, near the outlet of the lake.
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3. Beardslee trout (Wikipedia)
  • present tense, population critically low but living, endemic to Lake Crescent
  • Lead
    (Oncorhynchus mykiss irideus f. beardsleei)
  • In Biome: Lake, Wikipedia intro: "dslee trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss irideus f. beardsleei) is a local form of rainbow trout endemic to Lake Crescent in the Pacific north-western US state of Washi..."
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Wikidata: Beardslee trout
Child Taxon Of: Oncorhynchus, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
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