Fishing for Chum salmon

Oncorhynchus keta
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Chum salmon are an anadromous fish found in the North Pacific Ocean and surrounding rivers. They exhibit a robust, streamlined body with silvery sides and a greenish-blue back. Growing up to 40 inches and weighing around 20 pounds, they primarily feed on zooplankton and small fish. Known for their long migrations, they spawn in freshwater streams. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

Common depth

? - 820 ft

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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