Chinook salmon ( Oncorhyncus tshawytcha ) ![]()
Coho Salmon ( Oncorhyncus kisutch ) ![]()
Pink Salmon (Oncorhyncus gorbuscha )
http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/pubs/notebook/fish/pink.php
Chum Salmon (Oncorhyncus keta )
http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/pubs/notebook/fish/chum.php
Sockeye Salmon ( Oncorhyncus nerka )
http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/pubs/notebook/fish/sockeye.php
Rainbow trout ( Oncorhyncus mykiss ) ![]()
For more details, read Chapter 2 of an NAS publication on the 'Life Histories of Pacific Salmon in Alaska' ![]()
There are other, less important fish in this group of Pacific salmonids:
eg Cutthroat trout (Oncorhyncus clarkii)
http://www.adfg.state.ak.us/pubs/notebook/fish/c^trout.php
(see also the Chars , a group which includes the Dolly varden and the Brook trout)
Other useful links to general Information on Fish from the Great Lakes of North
America ![]()
(which includes some of the Pacific Salmon because of introductions)
Page Author : Dr Rick T Leah, last saved 16/12/2005