The Colorado River cutthroat trout is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its striking red-orange slashes on the throat. Typically measuring 10-18 inches and weighing 1-4 pounds, it thrives in cold, clear mountain streams and lakes. Its diet consists mainly of aquatic insects and small fish. This trout is known for its agile swimming and opportunistic feeding behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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Colorado river cutthroat trout
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