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The Golden trout is the official freshwater state fish of California since 1947. [2][3] The California golden trout is closely related to two rainbow trout subspecies. The Little Kern golden trout (O. m. whitei), found in the Little Kern River basin, and the Kern River rainbow trout (O. m. gilberti), found in the Kern River system.
Garibaldi (fish) The Garibaldi, known historically also as the Catalina goldfish and marine goldfish and now commonly as the Garibaldi damselfish (Hypsypops rubicundus) is a species of bright orange fish in the damselfish family. It occurs in the subtropical northeastern part of the Pacific Ocean. The English name, Garibaldi, is based on an ...
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of California: California is the most populous and the third most extensive of the 50 states of the United States of America. California is home to Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento, respectively the 2nd, 6th, 17th, and 23rd most populous ...
During the 2002 fish kill, flows of 475 cubic feet per second (13.5 m 3 /s) were recorded. During September of the 2001 irrigation shut-off, an average of 688 cubic feet per second (19.5 m 3 /s) was recorded. [121] In 2011, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved a plan first introduced in 1992 by California's state government.
The Elkhorn Slough State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) covers 0.09 square miles (0.23 km 2). It includes the waters below mean high tide within Elkhorn Slough: east of the Highway 1 Bridge and; west of longitude 121° 46.40’ W. The SMR and the SMCA were both established in September 2007 by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CA ...
An extensive list of the freshwater fish found in California, including both native and introduced species. [1] Common Name Scientific Name Image Native Non-Native
The Division of Fish and Game was established in 1927, set up within the Department of Natural Resources. In 1951, the Reorganization Act elevated the Division of Fish and Game to the Department of Fish and Game (DFG). [1] California Fish and Game also collaborated with the indigenous Native American Tribes to ensure their proper fishing rights.
Geography of California. Coordinates: 37°9′58″N 119°26′58″W. Map of California topography and geomorphic provinces. California's major mountain ranges. California is a U.S. state on the western coast of North America. Covering an area of 163,696 sq mi (423,970 km 2), California is among the most geographically diverse states.