Spring Chinook staging for spawning

An adult Chinook salmon shelters under plants and rocks in a river with mixed gravel and rocks.
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Public Domain
Image
Spring Chinook salmon spend weeks in the rivers where they eventually spawn, staging in cool water areas.
Facility
Winthrop National Fish Hatchery
Ecosystem
River/stream
Species
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Subject tags
Anadromous fish
Fish hatcheries
Fish migration
Fisheries
Fishes
Rivers and streams