Oncorhynchus tshawytscha Walbaum 1792 (Chinook salmon)

Osteichthyes - Salmoniformes - Salmonidae

Alternative combination: Salmo tshawytscha

Belongs to Oncorhynchus according to J. E. Fitch 1970

Sister taxa: Oncorhynchus ketopsis, Oncorhynchus lacustris, Oncorhynchus rastrosus, Oncorhynchus salax

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Crannell Junction (Quaternary of California)

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