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The coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch; Karuk: achvuun [1]) is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family and one of the five Pacific salmon species. Coho salmon are also known as silver salmon (or "silvers") and is often sold as medium red salmon. [2] The scientific species name is based on the Russian common name kizhuch (кижуч).
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Salmonidae (/ s æ l ˈ m ɒ n ɪ d iː /, lit. ' salmon-like ') is a family of ray-finned fish that constitutes the only currently extant family in the order Salmoniformes (/ s æ l ˈ m ɒ n ɪ f ɔːr m iː z /, lit. "salmon-shaped"), consisting of 11 extant genera and over 200 species collectively known as "salmonids" or "salmonoids".
Coho salmon mature after only one year in the sea, so two separate broodstocks (spawners) are needed, alternating each year. [dubious – discuss] Broodfish are selected from the salmon in the seasites and transferred to freshwater tanks for maturation and spawning. [14] Worldwide, in 2007, 115,376 tonnes of farmed Coho salmon were harvested ...
Coho salmon numbers have exploded in the Upper Willamette Basin to the delight of anglers and confusion of biologists.
Alaska is home to five species of salmon: The chum salmon, which is banded green, yellow, and purple with a white tip on the anal fin, sockeye salmon, a deep red salmon with a white mouth, coho salmon, a maroon salmon with black spots, the Chinook salmon, also called the "king salmon", has a black gum line and black mouth and the pink salmon ...
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha (Walbaum, 1792) – pink salmon (곱사연어) Oncorhynchus keta (Walbaum, 1792) – chum salmon (연어) Oncorhynchus kisutch (Walbaum, 1792) – coho salmon (은연어) Oncorhynchus masou (Brevoort, 1856) – masu salmon (송어) Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792) – rainbow trout (무지개송어)
Lagunitas Creek is a 24-mile-long (39 km) [2] northward-flowing stream in Marin County, California.It is critically important to the largest spawning runs of endangered coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in the Central California Coast Coho salmon Evolutionary Significant Unit (CCC ESU).