Oncorhynchus
Sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka
Female (above) and male in mating season
Note male with hooked jaws
Female (above) and male in mating season
Note male with hooked jaws
Classis : Actinopterygii
Ordo : Salmoniformes
Familia : Salmonidae
Subfamilia : Salmoninae
Genus : Oncorhynchus
Suckley, 1861
Ordo : Salmoniformes
Familia : Salmonidae
Subfamilia : Salmoninae
Genus : Oncorhynchus
Suckley, 1861
Palaeontologia
Late Miocene - Recent
Subdivisiones: Species
Species typica
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha (Walbaum, 1792)
Oncorhynchus est genus piscis familiae Salmonidarum, qui salmones et tructas fluvios ad oceanum Pacificum habitantes continet. Nomen generis formatum est ex vocabulis Graecis ὄγκος 'uncus' et ῥύγχος 'rostrum', quae ad maxillas hamatas marium tempore ovorum geniturae spectant.
Species
[recensere | fontem recensere]Quindecim species Oncorhynci apud FishBase recognoscuntur:[1]
- Oncorhynchus aguabonita
- Oncorhynchus apache
- Oncorhynchus chrysogaster
- Oncorhynchus clarkii
- Oncorhynchus gilae
- Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
- Oncorhynchus iwame
- Oncorhynchus kawamurae
- Oncorhynchus keta
- Oncorhynchus kisutch
- Oncorhynchus masou
- Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Oncorhynchus nerka
- Oncorhynchus rhodurus
- Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Notae
[recensere | fontem recensere]- ↑ Species generis "Oncorhynchus" apud FishBase