Scientific Name
Oncorhynchus nerka
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oncorhynchus nerka (Walbaum in Artedi, 1792)
Park
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Red salmon, Sockeye salmon
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Actinopterygii |
Class | Teleostei |
Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
Order | Salmoniformes |
Family | Salmonidae |
Subfamily | Salmoninae |
Genus | Oncorhynchus |
Species | Oncorhynchus nerka |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Buck, Eugene H. 1987. Bibliography, synthesis, and modeling of Naknek River aquatic system information Arctic Environmental Information and Data Center. University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
57
References
Vouchers
4
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jeff Shearer (NPS - SWAN); DCM - SWAN
Last Modified Date
4/9/2008 1:11:38 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Buck, Eugene H. 1987. Bibliography, synthesis, and modeling of Naknek River aquatic system information Arctic Environmental Information and Data Center. University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK
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Glacier National Park (GLAC)
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Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
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North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)