King Salmon Illustration 123

The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) is the largest species of Pacific salmon. The name refers to the Chinookan peoples, who were the indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest. Other names for the species include king salmon, Quinnat salmon, spring salmon, chrome hog, and Tyee salmon. Known as the "king salmon" in Alaska for its large size and flavorful flesh, the Chinook is the state fish of this state and of Oregon.

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Each plate highlights the exquisite detail in Amadeo's illustrations, while identifying range, scientific, and common names. Each fish illustration giclee print is created using archival, fade-resistant, pigment inks and heavyweight museum-quality canvas to ensure the most vivid, detailed, and long-lasting print.