Colorado prepares to name greenback cutthroat trout as its state fish. (Originated from Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | March 2, 1994| | Copyright 
    DENVER _ While its name is cutthroat, its behavior is anything but. 
    In fact, the trout-that-would-be-a-state-fish has been too accommodating for its own good. It has been all too willing to give up its habitat to brash outsiders. It has been so willing to breed with anything resembling a trout that it had to be rescued from near extinction. To this day, it can be caught with ease by the clumsiest of anglers. 
    It's safe to say the greenback cutthroat trout would not have been Charles Darwin's favorite fish. 
    But Darwin be damned, it's our fish. And that's enough of a ...

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