. A report upon salmon investigations in the Columbia River basin and elsewhere on the Pacific coast in 1896 [microform]. Fishes; Salmon; Poissons; Saumon. SALMON INVESTIGATIONS IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN IN 1896. 79 Six maturespocimenH from Union Lake near Seattle, Wasbingtou, 4 males and 'J females. Of the small specimens, no doubt batched during the winter of l«9,">-!)ti, our (M)llurtion lontains the following: Two specimens, 2J and 3J inolies in length respectively, hatched during the winter of ;)-!Ki by I Mr. L. E. Bean at Maploton and retained in a small spring I)rooloe


. A report upon salmon investigations in the Columbia River basin and elsewhere on the Pacific coast in 1896 [microform]. Fishes; Salmon; Poissons; Saumon. SALMON INVESTIGATIONS IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER BASIN IN 1896. 79 Six maturespocimenH from Union Lake near Seattle, Wasbingtou, 4 males and 'J females. Of the small specimens, no doubt batched during the winter of l«9,">-!)ti, our (M)llurtion lontains the following: Two specimens, 2J and 3J inolies in length respectively, hatched during the winter of ;)-!Ki by I Mr. L. E. Bean at Maploton and retained in a small spring I)rooloeimen8, .5J and 58 inches respectively, cangbl witli a seine in Tsiltcoos Lake December 1, W!I6. All three with parr marks present; no red on sides; dorsal, adipose, and caudal tins yellowish; nuidal reddish near tips; pectoral and ventrals yellowish. During the latter part of September and early part of October Mr. Alexander was at Celilo, on the Culumbia River, and made some valuable observations upon the silver salmon, lie examined a of :',:'f)8 fish of this species, all of wbiih be found well advanced, indicating to bim that they would I ipawn before the middle of October. Silrer talmon examined hy Mr. .llejrandcr at Celilo. Date. T»keii in w'.ieclii bv Mr. Taffe: ,lS9« ,l»)6 Sept. 21,1896 Sept. 22,1808 Taken in oeinrs by Mr. Seafert: ,1896 ,1896 , 1896 ., «,1896 Oct. 2,1896 (>,18g6 Oct, 7,1896 Oct. 10,1806 Oct. 13,1806. Silver salmon first appear in the southern end of Puget Sound about the Ist of .Septemlter, and the \mi usually lasts until the tirst or middle of November. A few individuals are taken an late as |I>ccember, after which few artt seen in the sound, but a good many are caught in Duwamish River. |13, Ouoorbynohus nerka (Walbaum). Ill iifba Headwaters of the ('oluinbia K'iver, in the State of llilalio, in I8!t,'>- together with Notes upon th, by Barton h'. Evermauu, Bull. U. S. F. C. 18U, 149-202,


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