Fishing for Gila trout

Oncorhynchus gilae
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The Gila trout is a vibrant, golden-hued fish native to the cold, clear streams of the American Southwest. Typically measuring 10-15 inches and weighing 1-2 pounds, it feeds on aquatic insects and small invertebrates. Known for its elusive behavior, the Gila trout prefers secluded, high-elevation habitats, often hiding under rocks and logs. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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