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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Chordata > Vertebrates > Fishes > Salmoniformes > Salmonidae > Salmon > Oncorhynchus > Oncorhynchus kisutch
... > Eukaryota > Animals > Chordata > Vertebrates > Fishes > Salmoniformes > Salmonidae > Trout > Oncorhynchus > Oncorhynchus kisutch

Preferred term

Oncorhynchus kisutch  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

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

Scope note

  • 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.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017684

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