Species catalog
Kokanee
Oncorhynchus nerka
Kokanee (Oncorhynchus nerka) belongs to the family Salmonidae. Habitat: fresh water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Oncorhynchus nerka |
|---|---|
| Family | Salmonidae |
| Habitat | Fresh water |
| Group | Salmonids |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | USA and Canada freshwater |
Identifying features
- Landlocked sockeye salmon in spawning colours: bright red body, olive-green head, humped back and hooked jaw
- Adipose fin
- No distinct black spots
Kokanee in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Kokanee |
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