Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Translingual

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Etymology

From Translingual Oncorhynchus (“lumpy snout”) and Russian чавы́ча (čavýča, “chinook salmon”)

Proper noun

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha m

A taxonomic species within the family Salmonidae – the chinook salmon.

Synonyms

(species): king salmon

Hypernyms

(species): Salmonidae - family; Salmoninae - subfamily; Oncorhynchus - genus

Further reading

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha at World Register of Marine Species
Onchorhynchus tshawytscha at FishBase
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha at the Catalogue of Life
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha at Encyclopedia of Life
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha at National Center for Biotechnology Information

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