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| What is the Salmon Scientific Name ? |
Facts about Salmon Fish for Kids
~ There are Atlantic and Pacific Salmon
~ The Scientific Name of the Salmon family is Salmonidae
~ Pacific Salmons scientific name is Oncorhynchus
~ Atlantic Salmons scientific name is Salmo |
| Where do Salmon Live ? |
~ there are Atlantic Salmon and Pacific Salmos who live in those oceans
~ Salmons also live in Rivers ..mainly returning to their native river to spawn
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| What do Salmon Eat ? |
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~ salmon eat mainly other small types of fish, small invertebrates, sand eels, amphipods
~ some of the salmose favorite food is herring and krill
~ yong baby salmon like to eat zooplankton
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| What are the Salmon Main Predators? |
~ the salmon fish main predators are seals, whales, birds, humans
~ Bears, especially brown bears and grizzly bears like to feed on Salmon as they travel up to reach their native spawning river
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How big does a Salmon Grow?
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~ Atlantic Salmon can grow very big ... some of the biggest salmon fish have reached size in weight of up to 70 lb ( that is about 32 kg of salmon fish)
~ River Salmon have been recorded to weigh as much as 64 lb ( that is 29 kg of river salmon)
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| How many different Species of Salmon are there? |
~ there are 5 main species of Pacific Salmon ( the kokanee , the chinook, the chum, the coho salmon, the pink pacific salmon )
~ the Atlantic Salmon is another species of Salmon that is closely related to the steelhead fish -- there is only one species of Atlantic Salmon called Salmo Salar
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How long does a Salmon Live?
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~ the average lifespan of Pacific Salmon is 2-8 years
~ The average lifespan of the Atlantic Salmon is 5-10 years
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~ Salmon are anadromous
~ anadromous means Salmon live their live in saltwater oceans but return to freshwater rivers to spawn
~ Salmon have been known to swim enormous distances to return to their native freshwater river to spawn .. some swim as much as 3000 kilometres to reach their home river
~ Atlantic Salmon spanw more than once in their lifetime
~ Pacific Salmon only Spawn once ..and after they are finsihed spawning they usually die soon afterwards
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| Fun Facts about Salmon s |
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~ young baby salmon fish have colored splotches on their sides for the first years of their life ..only after about 3 years turn the scales its well known silver color
~ young salmon babies will stay in the freshwater river that they were spawned in .. to lthen go and live in a saltwater ocean only to return to their native freshwater river when they are themselves ready to mate and spawn
~ when the salmon returns to its native freshwater river to spawn ..it changes color yet again ..and turns black
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Endangered Animals For Kids - Salmon Status ?
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~ Some of the Salmon Species are listed as endangered animals
~ The Sockeye Salmon and the Coho Salmon are both endangered fish
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