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Coho Salmon

Onocorhynchus kisutch

Photo by tjhloh
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49.3218, -123.147

Field Notes

Description:

Ocean form: Black spots on back and upper lobe of tail fin, silvery on the sides; white gums, to 108 cm and ~40 lbs in weight

Notes:

61 cm & ~4 lbs; caught from shore with lure. This one is a hatchery-raised fish as indicated by the absence of the adipose fin.

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