Blueback Salmon

Oncorhynchus nerka

Blueback Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) also commonly known as Kokanee, Red Salmon or Sockeye Salmon, is a species of the class Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes) in the family Salmonidae (Trouts And Salmons) and order Salmoniformes (Salmons).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Actinopterygii
      - Order: Salmoniformes
        Family: Salmonidae
        Genus: Oncorhynchus
        Species: Oncorhynchus nerka

Species in the Genus of Oncorhynchus

Apache Trout

Oncorhynchus apache

Blueback Salmon

Oncorhynchus nerka

Chum Salmon

Oncorhynchus keta

Cutthroat Trout

Oncorhynchus clarkii

Gila Trout

Oncorhynchus gilae

Golden Trout

Oncorhynchus aguabonita

Humpback

Oncorhynchus gorbuscha

King Salmon

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Masu

Oncorhynchus masou

Mexican Golden Trout

Oncorhynchus chrysogaster

Oncorhynchus iwame

Oncorhynchus kawamurae

Oncorhynchus penshinensis

Silver Salmon

Oncorhynchus kisutch

Steelhead

Oncorhynchus mykiss

External Links

Oncorhynchus nerka – Wikipedia