Fecundity and egg size variation in North American Pacific salmon ( Oncorhynchus)

• Published in: Journal of Fish Biology
• Main Authors: Beacham, T. D., Murray, C. B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1993
• Subjects: Pink salmon
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1993.tb00354.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1095-8649.1993.tb00354.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1993.tb00354.x

We examined regional and latitudinal variation in fecundity and egg weight for five species of Pacific salmon ( Oncorhynchus ) along the Pacific coast of North America. Data were examined for 24 chum salmon, 15 pink salmon, 34 sockeye salmon, 44 chinook salmon, and 40 coho salmon populations from pu...