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Scientific Name
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum in Artedi, 1792)
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Chinook salmon
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderProtacanthopterygii
OrderSalmoniformes
FamilySalmonidae
SubfamilySalmoninae
GenusOncorhynchus
SpeciesOncorhynchus tshawytscha
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
first park record 04/27/2005; Data Source: Brenkman, Samuel J., Stephen C. Corbett and Philip R. Kennedy, Olympic National Park. May 2007. Inventory of Fish Species in Lewis and Clark National Historic Park, Oregon. USDI, National Park Service. BibKey ID# 650841.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
potential presence of Columbia River, Snake River Basin, Upper Willamette River ESUs in park waters; Data Source: Western Native Fisheries Database. Western Division of the American Fisheries Society. www.fishwildlife.org
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
  • Migratory
    Data Source: National Marine Fisheries Service
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
6
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - FOCL RM
Created Date
8/6/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Nancy Eid
Last Modified Date
5/13/2010 9:40:02 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Columbia River ESUs listed Federally Threatened (except Upper Columbia River spring ESU listed Federally Endangered); Snake River ESU listed Oregon Threatened, Lower Columbia ESUs listed Oregon Sensitive, Middle Columbia River ESU no Oregon status; all ESUs Washington Candidate, Park Species Data Source: Brenkman, Samuel J., Stephen C. Corbett and Philip R. Kennedy, Olympic National Park. May 2007. Inventory of Fish Species in Lewis and Clark National Historic Park, Oregon. USDI, National Park Service. BibKey ID# 650841. Brenkman, Sam J., Olympic National Park. July 2002. Inventory of Fish Species in Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria, Oregon. USDI, National Park Service, BibKey ID#178218., Accepted Detail: National Marine Fisheries Service
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