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Salmon
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha | Oncorhynchus nerka | Oncorhynchus tshawytscha | Salmo salmo | Salmon, Chinook | Salmon, Pink | Salmon, Sockeye | Chinook Salmon | Pink Salmon | Sockeye Salmon
Fish of the genera ONCORHYNCHUS and Salmo in the family SALMONIDAE. They are anadromous game fish, frequenting the coastal waters of both the North Atlantic and Pacific. They are known for their gameness as a sport fish and for the quality of their flesh as a table fish. (Webster, 3d ed). |
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