Sunday, August 29, 2010

Updated Personal Life List

With my 2010 western trip behind me, and at least another 6 weeks before I might be able to hit the water again, I thought I would update my personal species/sub-species life list.

Because my search has turned up quite a few species in introduced waters, I have distinguished the locations I have caught salmonids between native and introduced waters.


Char

Brook Trout

Salvelinus fontinalis

Native (WV, NY, PA, MD, VA, TN, NC)

Introduced (CO, WY, MT, UT, CA)


Bull Trout

Salvelinus confluentus

Native (ID)

Cutthroat

Greenback Cutthroat

Oncorhynchus clarki stomias

Native (CO)


Colorado River Cutthroat

Oncorhynchus clarki pleuriticus

Native (WY, CO, UT)


Rio Grande Cutthroat

Oncorhynchus clarki virginalis

Native (CO)



Yellowstone Cutthroat

Oncorhynchus clarki bouvieri

Native (WY)


Snake River Cutthroat

Oncorhynchus clarki behnkei

Native (WY)

Introduced (CO)



Bonneville Cutthroat

Oncorhynchus clarki utah

Native (WY)



Westslope Cutthroat

Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi

Native (ID)


Lahontan Cutthroat

Oncorhynchus clarki henshawi

Native (CA)

Introduced (UT, OR)



Apache & Gila Trout
Apache Trout
Oncorhynchus gilae apache
Native (AZ)

Gila Trout

Oncorhynchus gilae gilae

Native (NM)


Rainbow and Redband Trout

Columbia Basin Redband

Oncorhynchus mykiss gairdneri

Native (ID)


McCloud River Redband

Oncorhynchus mykiss stonei

Native (CA)


Goose Lake Redband

Oncorhynchus mykiss newberrii

Native (CA)


Warner Lakes Redband

Oncorhynchus mykiss newberrii

Native (CA)


Catlow Valley Redband

Oncorhynchus mykiss newberrii

Native (OR)



Harney-Mahleur Basin Redband

Oncorhynchus mykiss newberrii

Native (OR)

California Golden Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss aguabonita

(CA)



Little Kern Golden Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss whitei

Native (CA)


Kern River Rainbow

Oncorhynchus mykiss gilberti

Native (CA)



"Others"

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Introduced (WV, NY, PA, MD, VA, TN, NC, MT, WY, CO, UT, CA)


(Landlocked) Sockeye Salmon

Oncorhynchus nerka

Introduced (CO)

Arctic Grayling

Thymallus arcticus pallus

Introduced (CO, WY)


Mountain Whitefish

Prosopium williamsoni

Native (MT, WY)

I try to acknowledge the guys (mentors) who have helped me locate many of these species/sub-species. You can check out their lists here:

Native Trout Fly Fishing

and

Native Trout Angler

Thanks,

Chris

4 comments:

Wolfy said...

GREAT pics and list!!!

Thanks for the "Heads-up" over to Life List

Owl Jones said...

Native southern Applachain strain brook trout(char) in NC and GA. You get down this way, I'll be happy to take you to catch a few one day.

owl

Ivan said...

well done sir. quite the lifetime list.

OutsmartingFish said...

That is pretty freaking cool. Lots of good looking specimens in there!