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Salmon spend most of their lives in saltwater and only return to freshwater to spawn. Different species of salmon spend different lengths of time in the ocean due to differences in the amount of time it takes the salmon to sexually mature. Most salmon spend between 1 and 5 years in the Ocean before returning to freshwater to spawn and die.
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How can salmon swim in the sea?
Salmon swim in the sea. Salmon are fish. Fish love water. The sea is water. Thus, salmon swim in the sea. Voila!
How long do chinstrap penguins spend in water?
they spend as much as 75% of their lives at sea.
If one wanted to fish for Chinook Salmon where can the fish be found?
If you are looking for Chinook salmon to fish, you need to know where they will be at any given time of the year. Salmon spend the majority of their lives deep in the sea. They only come into freshwater to breed. That is the best time to catch them.
Where do salmon?
Salmon migrate out to sea, and then return to where they were born to mate.
Were do salmon live?
Although salmon are born in freshwater rivers they spend their lives at sea. After spawning they spend a couple of years making their way down river to the sea. They then adapt to sea water and spend up to two years at sea before swimming back to the actual river they were spawned in. There they lay their eggs and die within two weeks, enriching the river with food for their young to repeat the cycle all over again.
Where does salmon get caught?
in the sea
Is salmon sea food?
Yes, it is.
How many years do salmon spend in the ocean?
Maybe 2years
How long are salmon pregnant for?
Salmon do not get pregnant.
What does an adult salmon eat?
While at sea, salmon mainly exist on squid or smaller fishes.
What did the tillamook Indians eat?
Tillamook people ate seals,salmon,sea otters, and whales.
What sea animals start with the letter s?
Sharks are sea animals. Salmon are sea animals.
