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Oncorhynchus keta (Walbaum, 1792) 
AphiaID: 127183

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Salmoniformes (Order) > Salmonidae (Family) > Salmoninae (Subfamily) > Oncorhynchus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Oncorhynchus Suckley, 1861
Synonymised
taxa
  Oncorhynchus canis (Suckley, 1859)
Oncorhynchus consuetus (Richardson, 1854)
Oncorhynchus dermatinus (Richardson, 1854)
Oncorhynchus lagocephalus (Pallas, 1814)
Salmo canis Suckley, 1859
Salmo consuetus Richardson, 1854
Salmo dermatinus Richardson, 1854
Salmo keta Walbaum, 1792
Salmo lagocephalus Pallas, 1814
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch ketazalm  [details]
English chum salmon  [details]
English dog salmon  [details]
English Keta salmon  [details]
French saumon chien  [details]
French saumon kéta  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål ketalaks  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk ketalaks  [details]
Spanish keta  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Baltic sea [details]
Black Sea [details]
British Columbia [details]
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 67 [details]
North East Pacific [details]
North Pacific [details]
North West Territories [details]
Host of  Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Krøyer, 1837) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Salmincola salmoneus (Linnaeus, 1758) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus clemensi Parker & Margolis, 1964 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lepeophtheirus uenoi Yamaguti, 1939 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Salmincola californiensis (Dana, 1852) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Barcode of Life (101 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (167 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To GenBank (755 nucleotides; 604 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127183
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Oncorhynchus keta (Walbaum, 1792). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127183 on 2013-05-26
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