Chinook salmon
Oncorhynchus tschawytscha latin , auch: tyee

By 2009, the run had increased to more than 2,000 Chinook salmon.

The fish count of Chinook salmon in 1987 was 14.

A fall run of Chinook salmon occurs on the river.

They return to the same waters every year and mainly eat Chinook salmon.

These deaths can be attributed to declines in Chinook salmon.

It is said that Chinook salmon had massive amounts of energy reserves.

The estimated spring chinook salmon run for 2007 is 52,000.

Efforts are being made to restore the river and to prevent the extinction of its Chinook salmon run.

One gene, taken from a chinook salmon, produces growth hormone.

Chinook salmon eggs hatch, depending upon water temperature, 90 to 150 days after deposition.

The river has good runs of steelhead and fall Chinook salmon.

The production goal is to raise and release up to 600,000 juvenile spring Chinook salmon annually.

Some of the Chinook salmon, which may have been at sea for three years or more, weigh in at 45 pounds.

Chinook salmon, coho and cutthroat trout live in the creek.

Native fish populations, including Chinook salmon during spawning season, thrive in both the river and the lake.

Of the others, the spring and summer Chinook salmon, which have been going upriver for the past few weeks, are of most concern.

Chinook salmon can have extended lifespans, where some fish spend one to five years in the ocean, reaching age eight.

Chinook salmon and steelhead are found in the river.

Recent efforts have brought back Chinook salmon and steelhead runs to the stream.

The chinook salmon, a prized delicacy, will be hard to find in the region's markets.

Sea-run cutthroat trout and Chinook salmon also inhabit the river.

The chinook salmon were introduced, whereas the other species are native to this drainage.

The largest chinook salmon caught on record in Minnesota was taken here in 1989.

The river is known for its runs of Steelhead and Chinook salmon.

This area holds some of the best chinook salmon fishing in all of Canada.