The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae. It is the third largest of the Salmonidae, behind Siberian...
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niches occupied: Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) reproduce in northern rivers on both coasts of the Atlantic Ocean. Landlocked Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar...
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Aquaculture of salmonids (redirect from Scottish Farmed Salmon)
commonly commercially farmed salmonid is the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). In the United States, Chinook salmon and rainbow trout are the most commonly farmed...
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certain salmon catches over others.[vague] Most Atlantic salmon available on the world market are farmed, whereas the majority of Pacific salmon are wild-caught...
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of Pacific salmon and most Atlantic salmon die, and the salmon life cycle starts over again with the new generation of hatchlings. Salmon are anadromous...
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Salmonidae (redirect from Salmon and Trout)
subarctic and cool temperate waters of the Northern Hemisphere. The Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), whose Latin name became that of its genus Salmo, is...
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AquAdvantage salmon is a genetically engineered (GE) fish, a GE Atlantic salmon developed by AquaBounty Technologies in 1989. The typical growth hormone-regulating...
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Infectious salmon anemia (ISA) is a viral disease of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) caused by Salmon isavirus. It affects fish farms in Canada, Norway,...
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krill and shrimp; salmon raised on fish farms are given non-synthetic or artificial coloring in their food. The flesh of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is...
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Sea louse (section Control on salmon farms)
salmon. Lepeophtheirus salmonis and various Caligus species are adapted to salt water and are major ectoparasites of farmed and wild Atlantic salmon....
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louse, a parasite living mostly on salmon, particularly on Pacific and Atlantic salmon and sea trout, but is also sometimes found on the three-spined stickleback...
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Juvenile fish (redirect from Juvenile salmon)
population size in Atlantic salmon". Heredity. 86 (6): 675–684. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2540.2001.00880.x. ISSN 1365-2540. PMID 11595048. Atlantic Salmon Trust 2011...
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The North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO) is a specialised regional fishery management organisation established under the Convention...
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names for the species include king salmon, Quinnat salmon, Tsumen, spring salmon, chrome hog, Blackmouth, and Tyee salmon. The scientific species name is...
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landlocked Atlantic salmon which were of great importance to Native Americans and early settlers of the region. However, these native salmon were extirpated...
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The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) is an international conservation organization established in 1948. The Federation is dedicated to the conservation...
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The coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch; Karuk: achvuun) is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family and one of the five Pacific salmon species...
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Smoked salmon is a preparation of salmon, typically a fillet that has been cured and hot or cold smoked. Due to its moderately high price, smoked salmon is...
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mackerel Atlantic bonito Atlantic cod Atlantic herring Atlantic salmon Atlantic sharpnose shark Atlantic saury Atlantic silverside Australasian salmon (genus...
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dermal necrosis (UDN) of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) was identified as a major cause of disease and death in adult salmon returning to freshwater to...
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from the Latin salmō, meaning salmon. Vast majority of the Salmo species are actually trout, except the Atlantic salmon, which along with six Pacific...
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release of nearly 300,000 Atlantic salmon in non-native waters. This is believed to risk endangering the native Pacific salmon species. Marine Scotland...
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Artificial fly (redirect from Salmon fly)
years.[citation needed] Salmon flies are a traditional class of flies tied specifically to fly fish for Atlantic Salmon. Some salmon flies may be classified...
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Oncorhynchus (redirect from Pacific Salmon)
Pacific salmon lineages had diverged before the beginning of the Pliocene. Consequently, the split between Oncorhynchus and Salmo (Atlantic salmon) must...
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The Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation (ASCF) is a registered charitable organization whose focus is the conservation of wild Atlantic salmon and...
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Fish diseases and parasites (section Wild salmon)
salmon populations. In 1984, infectious salmon anemia (ISAV) was discovered in Norway in an Atlantic salmon hatchery. Eighty per cent of the fish in...
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Genetically modified fish (section AquAdvantage salmon)
of the modifications have been conducted on food species, such as Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), tilapia (genus) and common carp (Cyprinus carpio). Generally...
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Pink salmon or humpback salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) is a species of euryhaline ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae. It is the type species of...
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Campbellton, New Brunswick (redirect from World's Largest Artificial Atlantic Salmon)
As part of the tourism "industry", wealthy sportfishermen seeking Atlantic salmon flock to the scenic Restigouche Valley every summer. The region sees...
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catfish Amur pike Arapaima Arctic grayling Asian arowana Asp (fish) Atlantic salmon Atlantic sturgeon Australian bass Australian grayling Bagarius yarrelli...
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