Female Chinook Being Spawned

Photo By/Credit

McBride, Tess

Date Shot/Created
09/23/2010
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
The eggs are removed from the females and placed in a container. Each female Chinook has between 4,000-5,000 eggs.
Facility
Spring Creek National Fish Hatchery
Subject tags
Work of the Service
Fishes
Fisheries management
Fish hatcheries
Employees (USFWS)
Biologists (USFWS)