Paiute Cutthroat Trout - California Department of Fish and Wildlife
WEBThe historic range of Paiute Cutthroat Trout (PCT) includes eleven miles of stream habitat in Silver King Creek and its tributaries, from Llewellyn Falls downstream to a steep gorge section with a series of natural waterfalls located upstream of Snodgrass Creek.
Paiute cutthroat trout - Wikipedia
WEBPaiute cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii seleniris) is one of fourteen subspecies of cutthroat trout. Paiute Cutthroat are native only to Silver King Creek, a headwater tributary of the Carson River in the Sierra Nevada, in California. This subspecies is named after the indigenous Northern Paiute peoples. [5] [6]
Fishing for Paiute Cutthroat Trout (native) - California …
WEBA project to restore Paiute cutthroat trout to their native habitat is underway. To protect the population during this restoration, Silver King Creek and tributaries (Alpine County) upstream of the confluence with Snodgrass Creek are closed to all fishing all year.
Paiute Cutthroat Trout – Western Native Trout Initiative
WEBPaiute Cutthroat Trout. The Paiute Cutthroat Trout is native only to Silver King Creek, a tributary of the Carson River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. It is believed that the Paiute evolved from a sub-population of Lahontan Cutthroat Trout that …
Paiute Cutthroat Trout - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WEBThe Paiute cutthroat trout is a distinctive member of the cutthroat trout complex, distinguishable from other cutthroat trouts by body coloration and the absence, or near absence, of body spots.
Paiute Cutthroat Trout - California Trout
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Paiute Cutthroat trout are native only to Silver King Creek, a tributary of the East Fork Carson River located at an elevation of about 2,400 m (about 7,900 ft.) in the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (Alpine Co.).
Paiute cutthroat trout recovery effort continues
WEBFeb 12, 2021 · The Paiute cutthroat trout was one of the first species in the nation listed under the federal Endangered Species Act in the 1960s. Recovery efforts continued this October when fisheries biologists relocated 44 Paiute cutthroat trout by pack animals from the nearby Corral Valley Creek into Silver King Creek, the fish’s historic home.
Rare Paiute cutthroat trout reintroduced to native habitat, a 30 …
WEBApr 17, 2024 · With the advent of genetic technology, Somer and team were able to precisely identify pure Paiute cutthroat trout from hybrid and nonnative species and successfully bring the rarest trout in America back from the edge of extinction.
Paiute Cutthroat Trout - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBThis map refelcts the historic range of Paiute Cutthroat Trout distribution in orange. Today, these trout swim along Silver King Creek (blue line). Zoom in and follow along down the creek!
WEBWhat is Paiute Cutthroat Trout? A. Paiute cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii seleniris) is one of the rarest forms of trout with a native range of a single stream, Silver King Creek.
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