Definition of genus oncorhynchus Genus oncorhynchus
We found 1 definitions of genus oncorhynchus from 1 different sources.
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What does genus oncorhynchus mean?
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| genus oncorhynchus - Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon; chinook salmon; chum salmon; coho salmon | ||
| Oncorhynchus, genus Oncorhynchus | ||
| fish genus any of various genus of fish | ||
| family salmonidae, salmonidae salmon and trout | ||
| blueback salmon, oncorhynchus nerka, red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers | ||
| oncorhynchus tshawytscha, quinnat salmon, chinook salmon, king salmon, chinook pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon | ||
| chum salmon, oncorhynchus keta, chum a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish | ||
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