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Oncorhynchus nerka (Kokanee)

Presence

In Idaho: Yes
Native to Idaho: Yes
Endemic: No
Biome: Aquatic
Regularity: Regularly occurring

Species Status

IDAPA Classification : Game Fish
State Conservation Rank : SU
Global Conservation Rank : G5

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Craniata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae
Species: Oncorhynchus nerka
Taxonomy Level: Species
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Kokanee, Sockeye Salmon, Blue-back, Blueback, Fraser River Salmon, Kennerly's Salmon, Kickininee, Land-locked Sockeye, Little Redfish, Pygmy Salmon, Pygmy Sockeye Salmon, Quinalt, Red Caviar, Redfish, Salmon, Silver Trout, Yank, Blueback Salmon, Red Salmon
Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus nerka kennerlyi, Oncorhynchus nerka (Walbaum, 1792)
Oncorhynchus nerka Range

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