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Oncorhynchus

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Oncorhynchus [‚äŋ·kə′riŋ·kəs]
(vertebrate zoology)
A genus of seven semelparous salmon species that occur naturally in the North Pacific Ocean and spawn in western North America and coastal Asia.


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Visceral diphyllobothriosis in a cultured rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum), in Chile.
The other is Lahontan cutthroat trout, Oncorhynchus clarki henshawi.
As an example of their recent progress, researchers from the ADFG will discuss how they used SNP data this year to estimate stock compositions in Bristol Bay, home of the largest sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka fishery in the world.
 
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