Fish Identification

Brook trout

The brook trout is greenish brown, often iridescent, with light red spots on its sides. It has dark, wavy, worm-like lines on the back and white edges on the fins, including the tail.

Scientific Name:  Salvelinus fontinalis

State Record: 5 lbs. 10 oz.

Image D.Raver (USFWS)



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