sockeye salmon

English

spawning phase sockeye salmon

Noun

sockeye salmon (plural sockeye salmon)

1. A salmon of the species Oncorhynchus nerka.

Synonyms

• (Oncorhynchus nerka): red salmon, blueback salmon

Translations

Oncorhynchus nerka

• Finnish: punalohi
• French: saumon rouge (fr) m
• Lutshootseed: c̓əwadxʷ
• Polish: nerka (pl) f
• Russian: не́рка (ru) f (nérka)
• Squamish: stséḵi7

Further reading

• sockeye salmon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Oncorhynchus nerka on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Oncorhynchus nerka on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons