Oncorhynchus nerka

Translingual

Oncorhynchus nerka ocean phase and spawning phase

Etymology

From Oncorhynchus + Russian не́рка (nérka, “sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka”) itself from Finnish nieriä (“Arctic char, Salvelinus alpinus”).

Proper noun

Oncorhynchus nerka f

A taxonomic species within the family Salmonidae – sockeye salmon.

Hypernyms

(species): Salmoniformes - order; Salmonidae - family; Salmoninae - subfamily; Oncorhynchus - genus

References

Oncorhynchus nerka on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Oncorhynchus nerka on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Oncorhynchus nerka on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Oncorhynchus nerka at World Register of Marine Species
Oncorhynchus nerka at Fishbase
Oncorhynchus nerka at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Oncorhynchus nerka at the Catalogue of Life
Oncorhynchus nerka at Encyclopedia of Life
Oncorhynchus nerka at National Center for Biotechnology Information

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