Scientific Name
Oncorhynchus mykiss gilberti
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oncorhynchus mykiss gilberti (Jordan, 1894)
Park
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Kern River rainbow trout
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
| Order | Salmoniformes |
| Family | Salmonidae |
| Subfamily | Salmoninae |
| Genus | Oncorhynchus |
| Species | Oncorhynchus mykiss |
| Subspecies | Oncorhynchus mykiss gilberti |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Fish with unique genetic identity occur within the park within the historic range of the Kern River golden trout. Original genotype could be introgressed by trout planted upstream.; Data Source: SEKI Wildlife Observations Database (SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Storer, T. I. and R. L. Unsinger, Sierra Nevada Natural History. University of California Press, Berkeley. 374 pp.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Locally common downstream of Junction Meadow in the Kern drainage; Data Source: California Department of Fish and Game
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Species may be threatened by genetic introgression from trout planted upstream. Also vulnerable to potentail overharvest due to low density and vulnerable from competition by sympatric introduced brown trout
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Permanent resident; Data Source: Harold Werner, personal knowledge
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Harold Werner
Created Date
5/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/1/2014 4:33:25 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb
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