oncorhynchus
Noun
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Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon;
Chinook salmon;
Chum salmon;
Coho salmon (synset 102538540)is a type of: fish genus - any of various genus of fishmember holonym:- blueback salmon, oncorhynchus nerka, red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon - small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning
- chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon, oncorhynchus tshawytscha, quinnat salmon - large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
- chum, chum salmon, oncorhynchus keta - a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish
- blue jack, coho, coho salmon, cohoe, oncorhynchus kisutch, silver salmon - small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes
belongs to: family salmonidae, salmonidae - salmon and troutsame as: genus oncorhynchus
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