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Keywords:
Keta,
Oncorhynchus,
Salmon,
Dog,
Kype
A less valuable species. The meat is best when smoked. Called dog salmon in part because of the hooked snout and protruding dog-like teeth which become prominent when spawning.
the mature chum shows maroon or burgundy barbs across the sides of the body and some have blotches of gray. The males develop a sharply hooked kype and large, dog-like teeth (hence the common name "dog salmon").
Oncorhynchus keta; also called Dog Salmon, because they are commonly dried and used for feedng dog teams during winter.
An anadromous salmonid of the genus Oncorhynchus and species keta. Also known as dog salmon.
'Keta redirects here. Keta can also refer to a character from the Myst Franchise.
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