Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, #13687

Chinook salmon (or King salmon), juvenile, 1 year old, raised in a tank for eventual release into the wild. This fish will live to about 5 or 6 years before returning to the stream in which it was hatched to spawn and die.

Species: Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Image ID: 13687
Format: Digital 3:2

Keywords: animal, chinook salmon, creature, fish, fish anatomy, juvenile, king salmon, marine, marine fish, nature, ocean, oncorhynchus tshawytscha, salmon, sea, teleost fish, underwater, wildlife

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Categories:

Animal > Fish > Fish Anatomy > Juvenile
Animal > Fish > Marine Fish > Salmon (Salmonidae)
Subject > Technique > Captivity > Aquarium
Subject > Technique > Underwater

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