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Introduced fish quiz answers

Here are the correct answers to the Native fish quiz. If you didn't get them all right, you can study the answers and do better next time.


1. Rainbow, brown and brook trout were introduced into drainages that fed into Montana in:

    C. 1889


2. The first hatchery in Montana was a federal hatchery which began raising fish in 1897 at:

    A. Bozeman


3. Montana built its first state hatchery at:

    B. Anaconda


4. Which of following is an introduced species:

    D. Largemouth bass


5. What is a fish car?

    D. A railroad car that transported fish


6. For its first 50 years, most fisheries work in Montana had to do with:

    A. Raising fish at hatheries and stocking them


7. Of the 45 fish species found in the Missouri River below Fort Peck Dam, how many of them are introduced species?

    C. 15


8. Commercial netting was once done on Nelson Reservoir and boxcars full of fish were sold. What species were they hoping to net and sell?

    A. Common carp


9. A major hatchery for warm water fish species was built in Eastern Montana and was first run by the federal government and later by the state. It was at:

    D. Miles City


10. Montana sold its first resident hunting and fishing license in 1905 and it cost:

    A. One dollar


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