Students tour busy Arlee fish hatchery
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A blue albino rainbow trout swims in a tank of white albino rainbows. Of the four types of albinism, blue is the most rare.
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Fish Culture Specialist Jeff Lammerding shows students what trout look like in various stages of development – from fertilized egg to 4-years old. Fish at this stage, approximately 35 days, are called sac fry.
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wenty five K-6 Valley View students help feed rainbow trout at the Jocko River Fish Hatchery during a field trip to the facility Oct. 10.
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hese 4-year-old female trout are the stars of the show at the Jocko River Trout Hatchery. Eggs are collected from 4-year-old rainbows after spawning and then shipped to various hatcheries across the country.
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Valley View students are each given a handful of food to feed to the fish at the Arlee hatchery.
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