Information About

Sockeye Salmon

SpeciesSockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

Latin:
  • Oncorhynchus nerka
Yup'ik:
  • cayak, kavirauneq
Tlingit:
  • gaat (red), x'áakw (freshwater)
Other Names:
  • Red Salmon
Subspecies:
About Sockeye Salmon

Predators of Sockeye Salmon

Bald Eagle, Black Bear, Orca, Human

Sockeye Salmon Habitat & Range

Sockeye Salmon Gallery