Description:
A diminutive fish found only in Bear Lake. The Bonneville cisco is a long, slender, pearly-silver
fish that rarely grows beyond seven inches. It has a dusky blue back and a brassy band along its
flanks at spawning time. The snout is sharply pointed. It is noted for its mid-winter spawning
concentrations along a rocky beach on the east side of Bear Lake in mid-January where it is dip
netted in large numbers. It is a prolific fish that is an important forage for the predatory
species in Bear Lake.
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