Chinook Salmon
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| Mass | 34 kg (Large Adult) |
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| Scientific name | Oncorhynchus tshawytscha |
| Order | Salmonids |
| Higher classification | Pacific salmons and trouts |
| Found in | Lake Berryessa |
| Raystown Lake | |
| Lake Ontario | |
| Did you know | New Zealand accounts for over half of the world's production of king salmon. |
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| ID | 1267427 |
About Chinook Salmon
The Chinook salmon is the largest species in the Pacific salmon genus Oncorhynchus. The common name refers to the Chinookan peoples. Other vernacular names for the species include king salmon, Quinnat salmon, spring salmon, chrome hog, and Tyee salmon.
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