Mountain Brown Fish
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 12:00AM
Eric Rathbun in Bizarre, Humor, mountain brown fish

We're only 13 days late on this amazing story.

"In a recent creel survey in the Missoula area, a new hybrid fish species has turned up in alarming numbers in the lower Bitterroot and Rock Creek drainages of Western Montana. Scientists concur that this is without a doubt a cross between the Mountain Whitefish (Prosopium Williamsoni) and the Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) – see attached photos."

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