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Salmon a Fish of Great Value
Two thousand Chinook salmon from the Pacific coast, hatched in Washington’s Commerce building aquarium, will be placed in Deep Creek Lake Maryland to spawn and stock the upper Potomac. Salmon ranking among the world’s leading fishes support a $27.75 million annual value from a 400 million pound Pacific catch. five species differ in size and habitat, with Chinook the largest and most prized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Ashington
D. C
WNU Service
Pacific Coast
Aquarium of Washington
Department of Commerce
Deep Creek Lake
Maryland
Potomac
United States
Western Hemisphere
Pacific States
British Columbia
Alaska
Columbia River
California
China
Sacramento
Columbia
Yukon
Karluk
Pacific Seaboard
Bureau of Fisheries