Fur-Bearing Trout

Fish with Fur

Fur-Bearing Trout

Country of Origin: USA Being Type: Fish with Fur
Fur-Bearing Trout furry fish illustration

Power Stats

Aggression
2/10
Magic Abilities
7/10
Physical Power
3/10

Origin Backstory

Trout that grow thick fur to survive icy waters; a humorous lumberjack hoax with taxidermy "specimens" displayed as pranks.

Key Features

  • Cold fur coat
  • Icy water survivor
  • Taxidermy prank
  • Lake dweller
  • Humorous critter

Lore

The Fur-Bearing Trout is a classic American tall tale from cold northern waters, claiming trout grow luxurious fur coats to endure freezing temperatures. Perpetuated through taxidermy hoaxes and fishing yarns, it stands as a lighthearted example of frontier humor and creative exaggeration in folklore.