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Brook trout
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This article is about the species of fish. For the singer/songwriter, see
Brooke Trout
Brook trout
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Salmoniformes
Family:
Salmonidae
Genus:
Salvelinus
Species:
S. fontinalis
Binomial name
Salvelinus fontinalis
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The brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, (sometimes called the eastern brook trout) is a
species of
fish in the
salmon family of
order Salmoniformes. In many parts of its range, it is known as the speckled trout or squaretail. A
potamodromous population in
Lake Superior are known as coaster trout or, simply, as coasters. Though commonly called a
trout, the brook trout is actually a
char, along with
lake trout,
bull trout,
Dolly Varden and the
Arctic char.
The term fontinalis comes from the
Latin font?n?lis (of or from a spring or fountain).
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Habitats and range
The brook trout is native to small streams, creeks, lakes, and spring ponds. Some brook trout are
Typical Typical temperature range: 34 to 72°F (1 to 22°C)
Description
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