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Salmon - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Salmon is the common name for several species of fish in the family Salmonidae. Other fish in the same family include trout, char, grayling and whitefish.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmon
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Sockeye Salmon - Oncorhynchus nerka - ARKive
Learn more about the Sockeye salmon - with amazing Sockeye salmon videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/sockeye-salmon/oncorhynchus-nerka/
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New World Encyclopedia: Salmon
Salmon is the common name for several species of large food and game fish clustered into the two genera, Salmo and Oncorhynchus, in the family Salmonidae, whose members also include trout, whitefish, and their relatives. Sometimes the term "salmon" is used to refer more generally to any member of Salmonidae, the salmon family.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Salmon
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Salmon: Species Diversity - MarineBio
There are five species of North Pacific native salmon in the genus Oncorhynchus. These species are commonly called the Chinook, coho, pink, chum and sockeye. They are all considered to be anadromous, meaning that they are born in fresh water, migrate to the ocean, then return to fresh water to reproduce.
http://www.marinebio.net/marinescience/05nekton/saspdiv.htm
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Salmon - Basic Facts About Salmon - Defenders of Wildlife
Learn about the size, diet, population, range, behavior and other fascinating facts about salmon.
http://www.defenders.org/salmon/basic-facts
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Sockeye Salmon - National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about sockeye salmon with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/sockeye-salmon
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Types of Salmon Found in Ketchikan Alaska
There are 5 types of Salmon found in Southeast Alaska: Chinook, Pink, Coho, Chum, & Sockeye. An easy way to remember the Salmon species & details about Ketchikan Salmon, spawning times, and the best time to fish for each type of Salmon.
http://www.experienceketchikan.com/types-of-salmon.html
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Pacific Salmon Species - WWF
Learn about wild Pacific salmon, as well as the threats this species faces, what WWF is doing to conserve its future, and how you can help.
http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/pacific-salmon
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Your Guide to Tasting the Many Species of Pacific Salmon - Smithsonian
From dogs to humpies to kings, the author tastes and discusses the five main species of Pacific salmon.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/your-guide-to-tasting-the-many-species-of-pacific-salmon-19579684/?no-ist
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Arctic Char - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arctic char or Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) is a cold-water fish in the family Salmonidae, native to alpine lakes and arctic and subarctic coastal waters. Its distribution is circumpolar.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_char
