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Lynda V. Mapes. July 11, 2024 at 3:33 PM. Stuart Westmorland/Getty Images. Smashing records, sockeye salmon are booming up the Columbia River, in a run expected to top 700,000 fish before it’s ...
Binomial name. Oncorhynchus nerka. (Walbaum, 1792) The sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), also called red salmon, kokanee salmon, blueback salmon, or simply sockeye, is an anadromous species of salmon found in the Northern Pacific Ocean and rivers discharging into it. This species is a Pacific salmon that is primarily red in hue during spawning.
Bristol Bay is home to the world's largest salmon run. [7] All five Eastern Pacific species spawn in the bay's freshwater tributaries. Commercial fisheries include the world's largest Sockeye salmon fishery. [8] The Kvijack drains from Lake Iliamna. Along with herring and other fisheries, salmon fishing accounts for nearly 75% of local jobs.
Salmon along the edge of the river during the November salmon run. It is known for being one of the largest sockeye salmon runs in North America. A dominant year occurs every four years when millions of sockeye salmon spawn in the Adams River. The last dominant run was in October 2014, the next in 2018, with "sub-dominant" runs in 2007 and 2011.
A coho salmon caught by Bob Lusk on the North Santiam River. How to catch the coho Coho are 12 to 16 pounds, a classic chrome color, and anglers are allowed to harvest two per day.
Salmo paucidens Richardson, 1836. The kokanee salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), also known as the kokanee trout, little redfish, silver trout, kikanning, Kennerly's salmon, Kennerly's trout, or Walla, [2] is the non- anadromous form of the sockeye salmon (meaning that they do not migrate to the sea, instead living out their entire lives in freshwater).
Wild sockeye salmon is higher in vitamin D, says Largeman-Roth, providing 14 micrograms (71% of the daily value) per serving, whereas tuna provides 2 micrograms. Salmon is also a great source of ...
Huchen. The huchen (Hucho hucho) (/ ˈhuːxən /, from German), also known as Danube salmon or redfish (German: Rotfisch), is a large species of freshwater fish in the family Salmonidae native to the Danube basin in Central and Eastern Europe. It is the type species of genus Hucho (a.k.a. the taimens), [2][3] being closely related (in the same ...