Family: |
Salmonidae (Salmonids), subfamily: Salmoninae |
Max. size: |
71 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 4,980.0 g; max. reported age: 7 years |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
North America: Upper Kern River basin, Tulare and Kern counties in California, USA. Previously, two subspecies were recognized: Oncorhynchus aguabonita gilberti in Main and Little Kern rivers; Oncorhynchus aguabonita aguabonita in South Fork Kern River. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits clear, cool headwaters, creeks, and lakes at elevations above 2100 m. Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are buried in unguarded nests (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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