Eyed Eggs

Photo By/Credit

Laura Mahoney/USFWS

Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
"Eye spy" Chinook salmon eggs ready for hatching! The eyes of the developing fish are visible through the shell of the egg. Look closely and you may spot a couple of recently hatched Chinook salmon with their egg still attached to their abdomen.
Ecosystem
River/stream
Subject tags
Fish hatcheries
Fisheries
Fishes
Science