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the female salmon is helped to lay its eggs by rubbing its genitals against male fish to stimulate its cliterus

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How many eggs do a female sockeye salmon lay?

A salmon has offsprings from 2500-7000 eggs depending on there size. And just to let you know, the steps of how the female salmon reproduces is:1. The male salmon stands in guard while the female salmon digs a saucer shaped nest in the gravel by swishing her tail back and forth.2. Then the female lays her egg in the nest and the male fertilizes with sperm.3. Then the female swims forward a short distance, digs another nest, and lays more egg.


What is the name of a salmon nest?

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What is the gravel nest called that salmon burry their eggs in?

The gravel nest that salmon bury their eggs in is called a redd. It is a depression that the female salmon digs in the gravel using her tail before depositing her eggs.


Does the male or female osprey make the nest?

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A salmons nest is called a?

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Does the male or female fish make the nest?

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What is a female salmon called?

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How many eggs do pacific salmon lay?

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At what age does a beta make a bubble nest?

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When does the male betta fish make a bubblenest?

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