Oncorhynchus kisutch in USA
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref.
Aquaculture commercial Ref. FAO Fishery Information, Data and Statistics Service, 1993
Regulations protected Ref. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance occasional (usually not seen) Ref. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011
Comments

Known from Washington to San Lorenzo River in California (Ref. 86798). Planted in lakes of Washington, Oregon, and California for game fishing (Ref. 27547). Rare in central California (Ref. 86798). Some populations are protected (Ref. 86798). Also Ref. 5723, 95483, 96339.

Status of threat: 1). Central California coastal population, Humboldt to Santa Cruz counties: endangered. Criteria: 1,2,3,4; 2). Lower Columbia River population: threatened. Criteria: 1,2,3,4; 3). Oregon coastal population: threatened. Criteria: 1,2,3,4; 4). Puget Sound/Strait of Georgia populations: vulnerable. Criteria: 1,2,3,4; and 5). Southern Oregon/northern California coastal population: threatened. Criteria: 1,2,3,4 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).

States/Provinces California (native), Idaho (native), Maine (introduced), Oregon (native), Washington (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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