Fishing for Paiute cutthroat trout

Oncorhynchus henshawi seleniris

The Paiute cutthroat trout is a subspecies of cutthroat trout, characterized by its silvery body and absence of body spots. It typically inhabits cold, clear streams in the Sierra Nevada. This trout averages 8-12 inches in length and weighs up to 1 pound. Its diet consists mainly of aquatic insects, and it is known for its solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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