Water Quality
Ambient Water Quality Criteria for Dissolved Oxygen
8.0 Appendix
Common and Scientific Nomenclature for Salmonid and Salmonid-like Fishes of British Columbia
FAMILY
SUB-FAMILY
GENUS
SPECIES
COMMON NAME(S)
Salmonidae
Salmoniae
Oncorhynchus
keta
chum salmon
kisutch
coho salmon
tshawytscha
chinook salmon
gorbuscha
pink salmon
nerka
sockeye salmon, kokanee
mykiss
rainbow, steelhead trout
clarki
coastal cutthroat trout
Salmo
trutta
brown trout
Salvelinus
malma
Dolly Varden
confluentus
bull trout, western brook char
fontinalis
brook trout
namaycush
lake trout
Coregoninae
Coregonus
clupeaformis
lake whitefish
nasus
broad whitefish
sardinella
least cisco
alpenae
longjaw cisco
artedii
lake herring
Prosopium
williamsoni
mountain whitefish
cylindraceum
round whitefish
coulteri
pygmy whitefish
Stenodus
leucichythys
inconnu
Thymallinae
Thymallus
arcticus
arctic grayling
Esocidae
Esox
lucius
northern pike