Oregon’s Official State Fish: Unveiling the History of the Chinook Salmon Since 1961
The Majestic Chinook Salmon: Oregon’s Official State Fish Since 1961 Oregon, a state renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity, proudly designates the Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tschawytscha) as its official state fish. This designation, solidified in 1961, reflects the deep cultural and economic significance of this magnificent fish to the state’s history, identity, … Read more