chum salmon, Oncorhynchus keta, with body already starting to decompose in preparation for death after spawning; Alaska

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chum salmon, dog salmon, silverbrite salmon, or keta salmon, Oncorhynchus keta, in spawning stream, with body already starting to decompose in preparation for death after spawning; Bear Trap, Port Gravina, Alaska ( Prince William Sound )

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Size: 5400px × 3600px
Location: Prince William Sound, Alaska,
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: actinopterygii, alaska, alaskan, anadromous, chum, decomposing, decomposition, dog, doug, fish, gravina, keta, oncorhynchus, perrine, port, prince, rotting, salmon, salmon-chum-18, salmonidae, salmoniformes, silverbrite, sound, states, united, valdez, wildlife, william