A westslope cutthroat trout caught on a #10 Gray Wool Body Pheasant wet fly, on the upper end of Ranch Creek, Granite County, Montana

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A westslope cutthroat trout caught on a #10 Gray Wool Body Pheasant wet fly, on the upper end of Ranch Creek, above the ranches. Ranch Creek is a tributary of Rock Creek, in Granite County, in the western Rocky Mountains of Montana. Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Salmoniformes Family: Salmonidae Genus: Oncorhynchus Species: O. clarki Subspecies: O. c. lewisi

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Size: 4185px × 3000px
Location: Rock Creek, Granite County, Montana, USA
Photo credit: © Martin Battilana Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: Yes

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