The brook trout is a small, vibrant fish native to clear, cold freshwater streams and lakes. It features a distinctive marbled pattern of green and yellow, with red spots and a white belly. Typically, it grows to 9-12 inches and weighs 1-3 pounds. This species feeds on insects, crustaceans, and small fish and is known for its territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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