NOUN
- large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
- pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
How To Use chinook salmon In A Sentence
- The Antibody against Chinook salmon ( Oncorhynchus tshawytscha ) growth hormone ( sGH ) was prepared by 4 cinjeations of sGH into rabbit.
- And the parasite is remarkably similar to the ‘rosette agent’ found occasionally in salmon, including chinook salmon, which can also cause mortality.
- In early May 1992, the National Marine Fisheries Service listed the Snake River chinook salmon as a threatened species.
- A tough question to answer, but I don't think it can get any better than fishing for chinook salmon in tidewater. The Kings of Tidewater
- The other, taken from a chinook salmon, is a version of the growth-hormone gene itself.
- While in freshwater, Chinook Salmon fry and smolts feed on plankton and then terrestrial and aquatic insects, amphipods and crustaceans.
- Here, near where Sacagawea was reunited with her family, Bannocks and Sheepeaters fished the mountain stream for the chinook salmon that filled its waters each summer.
- The Seymour hatchery raises and releases about 750,000 smolts annually, including pink, chum, coho, chinook salmon, cutthroat trout and steelhead.
- DAVIS, Calif., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Warming in California streams could spell the end of spring-run Chinook salmon in the state by the end of the century, a study says.
- But Striped Bass is a predator that may be impeding the recovery of listed species including steelhead trout, chinook salmon, delta smelt and splittail.