Tattoo inks include the pigment, which can include a variety of metallic salts (e.g., oxides, selenides, sulfides), organic dyes, or plastics, and the carriers with which they are mixed to help provide an even application of the ink.
This particular Chinook salmon was found by biologist Doug Killam in Battle Creek, near Anderson and is apparently the largest salmon in the world, weighing 85 pounds. I should say was the largest salmon in the world since Killam only found the carcass. Take a look: Share.
In the record books of the International Game Fish Association, the largest Atlantic salmon taken on a fly rod (16-pound test tippet) is the 47-pounder caught by Donal C. O' Brien, Jr. on the Grand Cascapedia in Quebec in 1982. The 75-pounder from the Aaroy River is not listed.