A population of this fish that lives in Crescent Lake, Washington has an abnormally high number of vertebrae, and this fish can be distinguished from its close relatives by the fact that its jaw extends past the eye. The largest subspecies of this fish is the Lahontan, which is the state fish of Nevada. This member of the genus Oncorhynchus is also the state fish of Colorado, Idaho, and Wyoming. This species is found primarily the lakes and streams of the Rocky Mountains and it is a major game fish in (*) Yellowstone Park. For ten points, name this species of trout named for a red mark on its neck that resembles a wound.
A population of this fish that lives in Crescent Lake, Washington has an abnormally high number of vertebrae, and this fish can be distinguished from its close relatives by the fact that its jaw extends past the eye. The largest subspecies of this fish is the Lahontan, which is the state fish of Nevada. This member of the genus Oncorhynchus is also the state fish of Colorado, Idaho, and Wyoming. This species is found primarily the lakes and streams of the Rocky Mountains and it is a major game fish in (*) Yellowstone Park. For ten points, name this species of trout named for a red mark on its neck that resembles a wound.
A population of this fish that lives in Crescent Lake, Washington has an abnormally high number of vertebrae, and this fish can be distinguished from its close relatives by the fact that its jaw extends past the eye.
{Cutthroat} {Trout} [accept: {Oncorhynchus clarkii}; prompt on “trout”]