Apache trout

Oncorhynchus apache

Fifty Eight Centimeters Trout from the Pacific Ocean

Temperate
Upper river
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
North America
Fusiform
Large
Temperate fish

The Apache trout or Arizona trout (Oncorhynchus apache), is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae) of order Salmoniformes. It is closely related to Gila trout and is one of the critically endangered Pacific trouts.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Salmons and Trout
Family: Salmonidae
Genus: Oncorhynchus
Maximum length: 58 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: North America: Upper Salt River and Little Colorado River systems (Colorado River drainage) in Arizona, USA.
Conservation status: CRCritically Endangered

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