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TABS Species Account TN00356 

TN00356    BROOK TROUT    SALVELINUS FONTINALIS

Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS

version 12/2002


Taxonomy
Status
Distribution
Habitat Associations
Food Habits
Environmental Associations
Life History
Management Practices
References

Environmental Associations

LifestageEnvironmental Association
GeneralFlow: Medium streams [50-1000 cfs mean annual flow]
GeneralFlow: Large streams [1000-5000 cfs mean annual low]
GeneralWater Velocity [Instream Flow Group Increments]: Specified in Comments
GeneralTurbidity: Clear water but tolerate periodic cloudiness
GeneralRelation to Substrate: Occurs in substrate [penetrating]
GeneralBottom Type [Aquatic]: Rubble
GeneralGradient: High
GeneralAquatic Features: Riffles
GeneralSubstrate: Mud or silt
LimitingWater Temperature: Between 15-21 degrees C
LimitingStability of Bottom: Stable
Feeding LarvaSee comments on environmental associations

Comments on General Environmental Associations

0 TN00448SPECIES GENERALLY OCCURS IN MEDIUM TO LARGE SIZED STREAMSIN SWIFT WATER *TN5765*

Comments on Limiting Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Adult Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Breeding Adult Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Feeding Adult Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Resting Adult Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Juvenile Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Feeding Juvenile Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Resting Juvenile Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Larval Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Feeding Larva Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Resting Larva Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Pupa Environmental Associations

0

Comments on Egg Environmental Associations

0

References/LifestageReference Numbers
GeneralTN5765, TN5780, 2100
Limiting2100
Feeding Larvae3901


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