king-of-the-salmon

== English == === Etymology === From the legends of the Makah people, which suggest that this fish guides the salmon each year to their spawning grounds. === Noun === king-of-the-salmon Any of species Trachipterus altivelis (syn, Trachipterus rex-salmonorum), of family Trachipteridae of ribbonfishes, of the eastern Pacific. === References === “king-of-the-salmon”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. Trachipterus altivelis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Trachipterus altivelis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Trachipterus altivelis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons