Native Cutthroat Trout Finds Refuge in Rio Arriba Streams

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(SUNfoto by George Morse) This small Rio Grande cutthroat was caught and released back into the El Rito creek. Cutthroats are the only trout native to Northern New Mexico.

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By George Morse
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    When Spanish settlers first colonized Northern New Mexico in the early 17th century, the only trout found swimming in the streams of the Sangre de Cristo and southern San Juan mountain ranges was the colorful Rio Grande cutthroat. The…

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