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A male salmon is a 'cock'. The female is a 'hen'. reference: Sutterby, R. Greenhalgh, M. (2005) Atlantic Salmon an Illustrated Natural History. Great Britain, Merlin Unwin Books.
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What is the bump called on the back of a male salmon?
The bump on a male salmon when returning up stream is called a hump.
How do you tell a male salmon from a female salmon?
the male salmons are bigger and the female salmons are wider i found out when i dissected a salmon
What is salmon milt?
Male Salmon Sperm in the mass there-of before it is dispersed to fertilize Salmon eggs.
What is a group of salmon called?
A school of salmon is still called salmon. The term "school" refers to the entire group of fish. If there are several different species of salmon in the group, (e.g. coho salmon, sockeye salmon, chum salmon) they may be called "fishes". The salmon specifically are just called salmon.
What is the differences between female salmonand male salmon?
Male salmon are larger than the female salmon. The male salmon has a longer jaw than the female, and the males jaw has a hook shape. The males fin on his back will be 2 to 3 times larger than the females fin.
What is a female salmon called?
A female salmon is called a hen.
Is red salmon also called sockeye?
Yes, Red salmon is also called Sockeye Salmon or Blueback salmon (in the USA).
What is a salmon called in Hindi?
Salmon is called "सैल्मन" in Hindi.
What does the milky substance that the male salmon is releasing over the eggs laid by a female salmon contain?
Milt :)
What do you call a baby Salmon?
Babies
What is the group of salmon?
A salmon group is called a school.
What salmon fish is called in Tamil?
salmon is not found in India, but it is called Kaala fish/ thiruvalai.
