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Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758

Atlantic salmon
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Norway country information

Common names: Atlantisk laks, Laks, Laks atlantisk
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: highly commercial | Ref: FAO, 1994
Aquaculture: commercial | Ref: FAO Fishery Information, Data and Statistics Service, 1993
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Landlocked population known from southern Norway (Ref. 59043). Innate differences in behavior and growth of native, farmed and hybrid salmon, that probably are linked to fitness, will threaten native populations through competition and disruption of local adaptations (Ref. 32954).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/no.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://odin.dep.no/fid/eng/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Muus, B.J. and P. Dahlström, 1974
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Saumon de l'Atlantique, Salmón del Atlántico, 大西洋鲑, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Salmoniformes (Salmons) > Salmonidae (Salmonids) > Salmoninae
Etymology: Salmo: Latin, salmo, Plinius = salmon (Ref. 45335);  salar: From the Latin 'salio' meaning to leap (Ref. 6885).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser; süßwasser; brackwasser benthopelagisch; anadrom (Ref. 92381); tiefenbereich 0 - 210 m (Ref. 57178), usually 10 - 23 m.   Temperate; 2°C - 9°C (Ref. 36794); 72°N - 37°N, 77°W - 61°E

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen |
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