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Fishing Species

Pink Salmon Fish Species Information

Pink Salmon

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Other Fish Name: humpback salmon
Regions Fished: Pacific and Arctic coastal waters from the Sacramento River in northern California to the Mackenzie River in Canada; and in the west from the Lena River in Siberia to Korea. Populations in Asia occur as far south as Hondo Island in Japan
World Record:
Common Tackle:
Additional Information: It is the smallest and most abundant of the Pacific salmon.