Golden trout

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:average_temperature Prefer temperatures below 20° C
gptkbp:behavior Schooling fish
gptkbp:color Depends on habitat
Bright yellow body
Golden-yellow with red spots
Males become more colorful during spawning
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Stocking programs
gptkbp:conservation_status Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of wilderness
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Insects
Aquatic insects and small crustaceans
gptkbp:ecological_role Indicator species for water quality
Part of the Sierra Nevada aquatic ecosystem
gptkbp:family gptkb:Salmonidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:David_Starr_Jordan
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Fly fishing
Casting and trolling
Popular among anglers
Year-round in some areas
Sensitive to environmental changes
Catch and release recommended
Catch and release in some areas
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Low due to isolated populations
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Oncorhynchus
gptkbp:growth_rate Slow growth in cold waters
gptkbp:habitat Cold, clear waters
Clean, cold water with vegetation.
Freshwater lakes and streams
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Golden trout
gptkbp:is_essential_for State fish of California
gptkbp:laps Red spots on back and sides
gptkbp:larval_stage Hatches in 2 to 3 weeks
gptkbp:lifespan 5 to 7 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:California_golden_trout
gptkbp:migration Limited migration patterns
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:California
gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_mountains
gptkbp:predators Bigger fish and birds
gptkbp:recreation High for fishing and tourism
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Rainbow_trout
gptkbp:reproduction Spawning in spring
gptkbp:research_focus Studied for conservation biology
gptkbp:size Up to 12 inches long
gptkbp:species gptkb:Oncorhynchus_mykiss_aguabonita
Limited due to specific habitat needs
gptkbp:state California state fish
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss and pollution
gptkbp:wildlife Invasive species
Ongoing projects in California
gptkbp:year 1892
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oncorhynchus_mykiss_aguabonita
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5