The difference between Cutthroat and Rainbow trout

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The difference between Cutthroat and Rainbow trout

• Rainbow Trout
• Black spots are more uniformly spread out along
  the body
• Silvery white below
• Sides may be green, blue yellowish with broad
  pink/red band along

• Cutthroat Trout
• Red/orange slash on each side of lower jaw
• Few spots on head
• Dark spots, light background
• Black spots more dense toward the rear of the
  body, near the tail.

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Cutthroat

• Cutthroat
• Red/orange slash on each side of lower jaw

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Cutthroat

• Few spots on head
• Black spots more dense toward the rear of the
  body, near the tail.

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Rainbow Trout

• black spots are more uniformly spread out along
  the body

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Rainbow Trout

• Sides rainbow colors with pink/red band
• Silvery white below

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Which is Which?