Southern Appalachian Brook Trout
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Fish
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gptkbp:behavior |
Prefers cold, clean water
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gptkbp:colors |
Light spots on dark background
Dark green to blue-green back Red spots on sides White edges on fins |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Threatened
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:State_fish_of_North_Carolina
Popular among anglers |
gptkbp:diet |
Crustaceans
Insects Small fish |
gptkbp:family |
Salmonidae
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gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Rainbow_Trout
gptkb:Lake_Trout gptkb:Eastern_Brook_Trout Salvelinus fontinalis Year-round in some areas Seasonal restrictions apply |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
Fly fishing
Bait fishing Catch and release recommended Spinning gear |
gptkbp:genus |
Salvelinus
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gptkbp:habitat |
Mountain streams
Coldwater rivers High elevation lakes Southern_Appalachian_region |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Southern Appalachian Brook Trout
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gptkbp:lifespan |
3 to 5 years
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gptkbp:localNames |
gptkb:Speckled_Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis Brookie |
gptkbp:migration |
Limited migration
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gptkbp:population |
Declining in some areas
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gptkbp:regulatoryBody |
gptkb:Tennessee_Wildlife_Resources_Agency
gptkb:North_Carolina_Wildlife_Resources_Commission |
gptkbp:renovated |
Habitat restoration projects
Stocking programs |
gptkbp:reproduction |
Spawning in streams
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gptkbp:research |
Studied for ecological impact
Genetic studies ongoing |
gptkbp:size |
Up to 12 inches
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gptkbp:threats |
Pollution
Invasive species Habitat loss |