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Atlantic Salmon Life History

Atlantic Salmon Life History

The Atlantic salmon is an anadromous fish, typically spending 2-3 years in freshwater, migrating to the ocean where it also spends 2-3 years, and then returning to its natal river to spawn.

The link address is: http://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/pr/species/fish/atlantic-salmon.html

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