The kokanee salmon, also known as the kokanee trout, little redfish, silver trout, kikanning, Kennerly's salmon, Kennerly's trout, Himemasu or walla, is the nonanadromous form of the sockeye salmon. S
Kokanee salmon
Typical example of a landlocked freshwater male kokanee salmon during the spawn
Oncorhynchus is a genus of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Salmoninae of the family Salmonidae, native to coldwater tributaries of the North Pacific basin. The genus contains sixteen extant species,
Kokanee salmon
…Tahoe, California. Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Salmoniformes Family: Salmonidae Genus: Oncorhynchus Species: O. nerka Binomial name Oncorhynchus nerka (Walbaum, 1792) Synonyms Hypsifario kennerlyi (Suckley, 1861) Oncorhynchus adonis Jordan & McGregor…