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golden trout

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noun

  1. a very colorful freshwater fish, Salmo aguabonita or Oncorhynchus aguabonita, of the salmon family, native to the Sierra Nevada, having a red and orange body and golden sides.


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There is also market-price caviar service, with golden trout roe, California sturgeon and sustainable golden osetra, which can be accompanied with wine, by the glass or bottle.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2023

Adams: When you cultivate a blue rose or catch a golden trout, it’s a good day.

From Slate Feb. 4, 2021

Last week, the Utah DWR announced new state records for the black crappie, Yellowstone cutthroat trout, golden trout and splake fish.

From Fox News Aug. 6, 2020

At mirror-like Lake Virginia, Angler McDermand spotted a huge golden trout which seemed to be the only fish in the lake.

From Time Magazine Archive

The golden trout of Golden Trout Creek has been introduced into several creeks and has done well.

From Sequoia [California] National Park by United States. Dept. of the Interior

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