Winter-run Chinook salmon eyed eggs at Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery

Hundreds of small orange-pink spheres, each with one or two dark dots inside them
Photo By/Credit

Brandon Honig/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
08/31/2022
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery significantly increased its collection of winter-run Chinook salmon eggs in 2022 so it could increase production of juvenile salmon. This will help maintain genetic diversity through the ongoing drought.
Facility
Coleman National Fish Hatchery
Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery
Red Bluff Fish and Wildlife Office
Lodi Fish and Wildlife Office
San Francisco Bay-Delta Fish and Wildlife Office
Ecosystem
River/stream
Species
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Subject tags
Anadromous fish
Fish hatcheries
Fisheries
Fisheries management
Fishes
Rivers and streams