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The most important salmon of Alaska (Oncorhinchus nerka), ascending in spring most rivers and lakes from Alaska to Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; --called also red salmon, redfish, blueback, and sawqui.

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  1. The most important salmon of Alaska (Oncorhinchus nerka), ascending in spring most rivers and lakes from Alaska to Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; --called also red salmon, redfish, blueback, and sawqui.
  2. The most important salmon of Alaska (Oncorhinchus nerka),ascending in spring most rivers and lakes from Alaska to Oregon,Washington, and Idaho; --called also red salmon, redfish, blueback,and sawqui.