The golden trout is normally found in the golden trout creek (tributary to the kern river), volcano creek (tributary to golden trout creek), and the south fork kern river The golden trout has been the official freshwater state fish of california since 1947 The little kern golden trout (oncorhynchus mykiss whitei) is a brightly colored subspecies of rainbow trout native to the main stem and tributaries of the little kern river in tulare county, california Together with the california golden trout (the state fish of california [3]) and the kern river rainbow trout, the little kern golden trout forms what is sometimes referred to as the golden. The mexican golden trout (oncorhynchus chrysogaster) is a species of fish in the family salmonidae The south fork is the source for irrigation water for agriculture and the rare riparian forests of the valley
The river's upper reaches have populations of golden trout, california's state fish The golden trout is being reviewed by united states fish and wildlife service for listing under the endangered species act Mexican golden trout, oncorhynchus chrysogaster salvelinus Fontinalis genus salvelinus, five of the 52 extant species brook trout, salvelinus fontinalis aurora trout, s Timagamiensis bull trout, salvelinus confluentus dolly varden trout, salvelinus malma lake trout, salvelinus namaycush silver trout, † salvelinus agassizi. The sunapee trout (salvelinus alpinus oquassa), also called blueback trout, sunapee golden trout, or quebec red trout, is a putative subspecies of arctic char native to northeastern new england in the united states, as well as québec and new brunswick in canada, with introduced populations in idaho.
