Keta

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Keta \Ke"ta\, n. [Perh. of Amer. Indian origin.] (Zool.)
     A small salmon ({Oncorhynchus keta}) of inferior value, which
     in the autumn runs up all the larger rivers between San
     Francisco and Kamchatka.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]