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What month do salmon start the journey back up stream?
It depends on the species of the salmon, Chinook (King) Salmon spawn between the months of September and October. Coho (Silver) Salmon spawn between the months of October and November. And Atlantic Salmon spawn between the months of November and December.
What kind of water does salmon live in?
Salmon typically live in freshwater environments, such as rivers and streams, during specific stages of their life cycle. They migrate to the ocean as adults and return to freshwater to spawn. However, there are also species of salmon that spend their entire life cycle in freshwater lakes.
Were did Atlantic salmon come from?
Atlantic salmon are native to the northern Atlantic Ocean and typically spend the majority of their lives in the ocean before returning to rivers to spawn. They are found in rivers along the east coast of North America and in Europe.
What are the migrations made by salmon and eels for purposes of reproduction?
Salmon migrate from the ocean to freshwater rivers and streams to spawn, returning to their exact place of birth in a remarkable feat known as anadromy. Eels migrate from freshwater rivers to the ocean to spawn, a process known as catadromy. Both species navigate these challenging journeys to ensure successful reproduction.
Name of the fish which swims against the flow of water?
The fish that swims against the flow of water is called a salmon. They migrate upstream to spawn and their ability to swim against strong currents is due to their strong muscular bodies and specialized physiology.
What do salmon do just before they die?
They spawn.
What is the name of a baby trout?
A young salmon (or a trout of the salmon family) is called smolt.
What fishes swim miles upstream to spawn?
salmon
What dangers do salmon encounter on their journey to spawn?
Salmon encounter much hardships on their journey to spawn. A salmon has to swim the opposite way a stream is flowing, Salmon have to jump up mini waterfalls where hungry brown or black bears are waiting, other fish tend to eat the eggs or the fish that are about to spawn, they risk getting eaten by birds such as gannets and hawks and humans tend to prey on Salmon to eat.
What month do salmon start the journey back up stream?
It depends on the species of the salmon, Chinook (King) Salmon spawn between the months of September and October. Coho (Silver) Salmon spawn between the months of October and November. And Atlantic Salmon spawn between the months of November and December.
Name of a Fish which travels up a river to spawn?
Salmon is one fish that travels up a river to spawn.
What is a fish that lives in a area and travels to another to spawn?
Salmon live in the ocean, but swim up rivers to spawn.
What is the group of salmon called but not a school?
A group of salmon is called a run when they swim together up a river to spawn.
Why do bears go to rapid rivers to catch salmon?
because Salmon are swimming upstream to spawn and the bear knows....they can sense them.
What fish returns from the ocean to the fresh waters where it was born?
Salmon are born in fresh water, migrate to the ocean and then return to the fresh water to spawn. Salmon have the reputation of returning to the same place they were born in order to spawn.
What is another word for grown salmon?
Recruit - able to spawn (produce young).
How long does salmon spend at sea?
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.
