Species FishApache Trout

Apache Trout

Oncorhynchus apache

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Illustration of Apache Trout (Oncorhynchus apache)

The Apache Trout is a strikingly beautiful fish with a golden-yellow body and dark spots. It is the only native trout species in Arizona and is considered a conservation success story.

Habitat
Inhabits cold, clear mountain streams.
Diet
Feeds on insects and small fish.
How common
Rare

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