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Whitehorse Basin Cutthroat
Scientific Name:
Oncorhynchus henshawi ssp
Species:
Cutthroat Trout
Species/Subspecies/Hybrid/Variant:
Lahontan Cutthroat Subspecies
Also known as:
The Willow-Whitehorse or Coyote basin cutthroat
Whitehorse Basin cutthroat trout aka Willow-Whitehorse Basin Cutthroat refers to a population segment of the cutthroat trout complex (Oncorhynchus clarkii) from the streams of the Whitehorse Basin (or the Coyote Basin), southeastern Oregon. It is alternatively considered as a part of the Lahontan cutthroat trout subspecies (Oncorhynchus clarkii henshawi), or of the Humboldt cutthroat trout (O. c. humboldtensis) whose main range is in Nevada.
Willow-Whitehorse Basin Cutthroat by Native Trout Fly Fishing
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