Oncorhynchus mykiss
Rainbow Trout at Cotter River, ACT
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| Oncorhynchus mykiss | 16 Mar 2021 | MattBeitzel | ||
| Unverified | 10 Mar 2021 | Ct1000 |
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User's notes
I suspect possibly more than one species. Took these photos of fish jumping at vanitys Crossing. Sorry about the image clarity.
3 comments
MattBeitzel
wrote:
17 Mar 2021
I thought I posted this yesterday. The first and the last are rainbow trout the second one is possibly a brown trout (salmo trutta ) but is much more likely a rainbow trout.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.890282-35.346289
- Maps Lower Cotter Catchment
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Mar 2021 06:51 PM Recorded on
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- Fish Exotic Fish Trout and Salmon Ct1000 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Oncorhynchus mykiss
Species information
- Oncorhynchus mykiss Scientific name
- Rainbow Trout Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1220.9m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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