Fishes . 1 Fk!.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 thevery different green-back trout, or Salmo clarkii stomias. Two fine trout derived from Salmo clarkii have been latelydiscovered by Dr. Daniel G. Elliot in Lake Southerland, a moun-tain lake near Lake Crescent, but not connected with it, thetwo separated from the sea by high waterfalls. These havebeen described by Dr. Seth E. Meek as Salmo jordani, thespotted trout of Lake Southerland, and Salmo declivifrons,the salmon-trout. Thes


Fishes . 1 Fk!.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 thevery different green-back trout, or Salmo clarkii stomias. Two fine trout derived from Salmo clarkii have been latelydiscovered by Dr. Daniel G. Elliot in Lake Southerland, a moun-tain lake near Lake Crescent, but not connected with it, thetwo separated from the sea by high waterfalls. These havebeen described by Dr. Seth E. Meek as Salmo jordani, thespotted trout of Lake Southerland, and Salmo declivifrons,the salmon-trout. These seem to be distinct forms or sub-species produced through isolation. Salmonidse 329 The Rio Grande trout {Salino clarkii spilurus) is a large andprofusely spotted trout, found in the head-waters of the Rio. Fig. 238. —Rio Grande Trout, Sahno clarkii spilurus Cope. Del Norte, Colo. Grande, the mountain streams of the Great Basin of Utah, andas far south as the northern part of Chihuahua. Its scales arestill smaller than those of the ordinary cutthroat-trout, and theblack spots are chiefly confined to the tail. Closely related to


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