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.
[Review of original edition:] An unexpected hit... a lavish, illustrated account of the biggest salmon ever caught. (The Economist) The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is the undisputed king of game fish and Fred Buller's handsome coffee table-style book is worthy of its subject.