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Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
Lake Trout
Photo: Brandon Schroeder
  • Disappeared from lakes Michigan and Erie by mid-1950s, mainly because of parasitic sea lamprey
  • 1965-present, stocked by various agencies, not reproducing naturally in either of those lakes
  • Naturally reproducing in Lake Superior

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Updated: 11/11/09