Oncorhynchus gorbuscha

• Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Salmoniformes; Salmonidae; Oncorhynchus; Oncorhynchus gorbuscha; Banks Island; Beaufort Sea; Bering Sea; humpback salmon; Pink salmon; Alaska; Siberia; Yukon
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5601568; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6FFA5FF8198EAFC5CF87634A4

Oncorhynchus gorbuscha (Walbaum, 1792). Humpback Salmon or Pink Salmon . To 76 cm (2.5 ft) TL (Hart 1973). Northern Siberia to western Canada; North Korea and Japan to Beaufort Sea coast of Alaska (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) and Canada (westwards to Sachs Harbor, Banks Island) (Stephenson 2006), and south to La Jolla, California; throughout North Pacific and Bering Sea north of about 40°N (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Successfully introduced in upper Great Lakes, and rivers of Norway and Russia (Pietsch and Orr 2019). Depth: maximum to 74 m (243 ft) (Walker et al. 2007); based on a bottom trawl collection, perhaps to 118 m (387 ft) (NWFSC-FRAM). Anadromous. Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 53, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008