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Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: the’wun

Taxon Name: Oncorhynchus kisutch

“Common” Name: coho

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Ecological Community: Freshwater, Marine

Wikipedia summary:

The coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch; Karuk: achvuun) is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family and one of the five Pacific salmon species. Coho salmon are also known as silver salmon (or “silvers”) and is often sold as medium red salmon. The scientific species name is based on the Russian common name kizhuch (кижуч).

Observational Data:

   First reported: 2000-01-01
   Source: dataPaper
   Last reported: 2017-05-29
   Source: iNat
   Obervation count: 2