Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Author
Love, Milton S.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Author
Bizzarro, Joseph J.
0000-0002-2412-9357
joe.bizzarro@noaa.gov
Author
Cornthwaite, Maria
0000-0002-1528-3272
maria.cornthwaite@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Author
Frable, Benjamin W.
0000-0003-4525-0671
bfrable@ucsd.edu
Author
Maslenikov, Katherine P.
0000-0003-0981-0061
love@lifesci.ucsb.edu
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-10-19
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Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
(Walbaum, 1792)
.
Humpback Salmon or
Pink Salmon
. To
76 cm
(
2.5 ft
) TL (
Hart 1973
). Northern Siberia to western
Canada
;
North Korea
and
Japan
to Beaufort Sea coast of Alaska (Mecklenburg
et al.
2002) and
Canada
(westwards to Sachs Harbor, Banks Island) (
Stephenson 2006
), and south to La Jolla, California; throughout North Pacific and Bering Sea north of about
40°N
(Mecklenburg
et al.
2002). Successfully introduced in upper Great Lakes, and rivers of
Norway
and
Russia
(
Pietsch and Orr 2019
). Depth: maximum to
74 m
(
243 ft
) (
Walker
et al.
2007
); based on a bottom trawl collection, perhaps to
118 m
(
387 ft
) (NWFSC-FRAM). Anadromous.