Beardslee trout

English

Etymology

Named after Admiral Lester Beardslee (1836–1903).[1]

Noun

Beardslee trout

  1. Oncorhynchus mykiss irideus f. beardsleei, a kind of rainbow trout that is endemic to Lake Crescent in Washington.
    Synonym: blueback

References
  1. Trotter, Patrick C., Cutthroat: Native Trout of the West, Colorado Associated University Press, 1987, p. 78
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