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oncorhynchus nerka meaning and definition
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Definition of Oncorhynchus nerka (noun)
- small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning
- synonyms: blueback salmon, red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon
Source: Princeton University Wordnet