. Fishes. Fishes. Fig. 236—Green-back Trout, Salmo stomias Cope. Arkansas River, Leadville, Colo. In Twin Lakes, a pair of glacial lakes tributary of the Arkansas near Leadville, 'is found Salmo clarkii macdonaldi, the yellow- finned trout, a large and very handsome species living in deep water, and with the fins golden yellow. This approaches the Colorado trout, Salmo clarkii pleuriticus, and it may be derived. Fig. 237.—Yellow-fin Trout of Twin Lakes, Salmo macdonaldi Jordan & Evermann. Twin Lakes, Colo. from the latter, although it occurs in the same waters as the very different green-b


. Fishes. Fishes. Fig. 236—Green-back Trout, Salmo stomias Cope. Arkansas River, Leadville, Colo. In Twin Lakes, a pair of glacial lakes tributary of the Arkansas near Leadville, 'is found Salmo clarkii macdonaldi, the yellow- finned trout, a large and very handsome species living in deep water, and with the fins golden yellow. This approaches the Colorado trout, Salmo clarkii pleuriticus, and it may be derived. Fig. 237.—Yellow-fin Trout of Twin Lakes, Salmo macdonaldi Jordan & Evermann. Twin Lakes, Colo. from the latter, although it occurs in the same waters as the very different green-back trout, or Salmo clarkii stomias. Two fine trout derived from Salmo clarkii have been lately discovered by Dr. Daniel G. Elliot in Lake Southerland, a moun- tain lake near Lake Crescent, but not connected with it, the two separated from the sea by high waterfalls. These have been described by Dr. Seth E. Meek as Salmo jordani, the "spotted trout" of Lake Southerland, and Salmo declivifrons, the "; These seem to be distinct forms or sub- species produced through Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931. New York, H. Holt and Company


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