Get to know your native Rio Grande cutthroat trout: a Colorado treasure

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Dublin Core

Title

Get to know your native Rio Grande cutthroat trout: a Colorado treasure

Description

The Rio Grande cutthroat was the first trout to be encountered by Europeans in the West. In 1541, Francisco de Coronado’s expedition to find the mythical cities of gold came across the Rio Grande cutthroat in the upper Pecos River near what is now Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Creator

Colorado Parks and Wildlife
RGCT Range-Wide Conservation Team
Western Native Trout Initiative
San Luis Valley Chapter Trout Unlimited

Subject

Cutthroat trout

Extent

2 pages

Type

Brochure

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Citation

Colorado Parks and Wildlife et al., “Get to know your native Rio Grande cutthroat trout: a Colorado treasure,” CPW Digital Collections, accessed April 25, 2024, https://cpw.cvlcollections.org/items/show/324.