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Oncorhynchus kisutch

An anadromous species of SALMON ranging from the Arctic and Pacific Oceans to Monterey Bay, California and inhabiting ocean and coastal streams. It is familiarly known as the coho or silver salmon. It is relatively small but its light-colored flesh is of good flavor.

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.493.817.750.705.580.410

MeSH Unique ID: D017684

Registry Number: txid8019

Entry Terms:

  • Salmon, Coho
  • Coho Salmon
  • Salmon, Silver
  • Silver Salmon

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