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Fish of North America

190 fish from North America on EveryFish so far.

🇷🇺 Russia and 3 moreChum salmon A Pacific salmon species known for its large size and wide distribution across the North Pacific.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1836

🇺🇸 United StatesCutthroat trout A group of Pacific trout native to western North America, known for red throat markings.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1793

🇺🇸 United StatesCisco Small salmonid fish of northern lakes and seasSalmonid · Rivers and lakes

🇺🇸 United States and 4 moreOncorhynchus A genus of migratory fish native to the North Pacific basin.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes

🇺🇸 United States and 3 moreDolly Varden trout A cold-water char native to the North Pacific rim.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1792

🇺🇸 United States and 3 moreCoho salmon Anadromous Pacific salmon known for silver ocean phase and red spawning colours.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes

North AmericaRainbow trout A cold-water trout native to the Pacific basin with a distinctive red stripe.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1792

🇳🇴 Norway and 4 moreAtlantic salmon A large anadromous fish found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and its rivers.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes · 1758

🇺🇸 United States and 3 moreChinook salmon The largest Pacific salmon species, prized for size and food value.Salmonid · Rivers and lakes

🇺🇸 United StatesCoastal cutthroat trout A Pacific trout with red throat marksSalmonid · Rivers and lakes

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Coastal cutthroat trout: USFWS - Pacific Region, Public domain, source
Cutthroat trout: Hazzard, Lloyde / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, source
Cisco: Painting by Ellen Edmonson, Public domain, source
Oncorhynchus: David Menke, Public domain, source
Dolly Varden trout: The original uploader was PDH at English Wikipedia ., Public domain, source
Chum salmon: Focus Saranpat Ouilapan, CC0, source
Rainbow trout: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Atlantic salmon: Hartley, William W., Public domain, source
Chinook salmon: A. Hoen and Co., Public domain, source
Coho salmon: Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington, Public domain, source

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