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Tongass » Visitor Centers » Mendenhall Glacier » Steep Creek SalmonCam
Chum (Dog) Salmon
Size: 6 to 18 pounds plus, up to 36 inches
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19 - 27 short stout gill rakers |
| Caudal peduncle is small for size of fish | Tail may have silver streaks and is spotless. |
Pupil is large for size of eye.
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| May have "fang-like" teeth at tips of jaws. | Vertical
bars (or faint outlines of) on sides. |
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Last Modified: July 25, 2006