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- adjective
Gilbert (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Gilbert's ..."
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Examples
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See Redband trout of the Columbia River basin mykiss gilberti.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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A long history of stocking hatchery coastal rainbow trout in the main Kern River has compromised the integrity of the gilberti subspecies.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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The group including the golden trout and related forms discussed here consists of three recognized subspecies: the South Fork Kern and Golden Trout Creek golden trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss aguabonita), the Little Kern River golden trout (O. m. whitei), and the Kern River rainbow trout (O. m. gilberti).
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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The three Kern subspecies aguabonita, whitei, and gilberti are most closely related to each other, and genetically all are part of the species O. mykiss.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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Kern River rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss gilberti rainbow trout of Mexico, Oncorhynchus mykiss subspecies
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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The three Kern subspecies aguabonita, whitei, and gilberti are most closely related to each other, and genetically all are part of the species O. mykiss.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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A long history of stocking hatchery coastal rainbow trout in the main Kern River has compromised the integrity of the gilberti subspecies.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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See Redband trout of the Columbia River basin mykiss gilberti.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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And if “O. aguabonita” as a full species were to include both “O. a. aguabonita” and “O. a. whitei” (the Little Kern River golden trout), with the Kern River rainbow trout remaining classified as a subspecies of rainbow trout (O. m. gilberti), true relationships among the three subspecies would become even more distorted.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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Kern River rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss gilberti rainbow trout of Mexico, Oncorhynchus mykiss subspecies
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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