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^ a species found in the south fork 

 of the Kern and its small tributaries; 

 Salmo whitei, Evermann, from the 

 stream called Soda Creek; and 

 Salmo Roosevelti, taken in the Vol- 

 cano Creek. 



Cut-throat Trout 



This species, called the cut-throat 

 from the red dash of color below the 

 under jaw, has a range from Alaska 

 in the far north, to California, and 

 eastward to Montana. It has been 

 claimed that this is in all probability 

 the oldest of American trout, and it 

 is not only a handsome fish, but a* 

 vigorous fighter when hooked; usu- 

 ally found in swift portions of the 

 brooks, and lending life and color to 

 the streams as it darts through the 

 crystal-clear waters. In form it is 

 much like other species of trout, the 

 head, however, being longer in pro- 

 portion, and the body is fully spotted. 

 It spawns in spring. 



Lake Trout 



The natural habitat of the lake 

 trout is the waters of the Great Lakes, 



