Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
Turkish Name: Atlantik Salmonu
Salmonidae
Saltwater
Large (> 30cm)
Quick Facts
Family
Salmonidae
Environment
Saltwater
Size
Large (> 30cm)
Description
The Atlantic salmon is an anadromous fish, typically spending 2-8 years in freshwater, migrating to the ocean where it also spends several years, and then returning to freshwater to spawn.