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Montana Animal Field Guide
A joint project of the Montana Natural Heritage Program, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Natural Resource Information System and Montana State Libraries

Fish

Montana is home to 89 species of fish.

  • Fish Posters
  • CD-ROM developed by MT Fish, Wildlife and Parks about Montana's fish, contact us for a free copy.
  • Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks offers information on angling, regulations, permits, trip planning and more.
  • Fishing education - information on Bull Trout Identification Program, Adopt-A-Trout, ice fishing, school programs and more.
  • Federation of Fly Fishers Fly Fishing Discovery center in Livingston - offering tours and educational programs.
  • On-line field guide to Montana's fish.
  • Benthic Macroinvertebrates

    Benthos refers collectively to all aquatic organisms living on, in or near the bottom of water bodies. "Benthic" is the adjective used to describe such organisms.

    Macroinvertebrates are animals without a spine readily visible without the use of a microscope.

  • EPA benthic macroinvertebrate information and color pictures.
  • North American Benthological Society

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