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Salmo
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Salmonidae
- Classification -
Salmoninae
Salmonidae
Salmoniformes
Teleostei
Chordata
Animalia
Salmo
salar
Linnaeus
, 1758
Atlantic salmon
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Year 2050
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Salmo salar
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Salmo salar
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Salmo salar
Male picture by
Meyer, T.
Salmo salar
Female picture by
Meyer, T.
Russian Federation country information
Common names:
Amerikanskiy atlanticheskiy losos'
,
Losos'
,
Semga
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
common (usually seen)
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Ref:
Winkler, H.M., K. Skora, R. Repecka, M. Ploks, A. Neelov, L. Urho, A. Gushin and H. Jespersen, 2000
Importance:
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Occurs in rivers running into the Baltic, Barents and White Seas, eastward up to the Kara River (Ref. 26334). Landlocked populations known from Lakes Ladoga, Onega, some small lakes in Vyg and Kem drainages, White Sea basin (Ref. 59043). This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters however, it failed to establish self-sustaining populations (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 683. EurRus
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
Occurrences
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Main Ref:
Reshetnikov, Y.S., N.G. Bogutskaya, E.D. Vasil'eva, E.A. Dorofeeva, A.M. Naseka, O.A. Popova, K.A. Savvaitova, V.G. Sideleva and L.I. Sokolov, 1997
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Saumon de l'Atlantique
,
Salmón del Atlántico
,
大西洋鲑
,
... more
Classification / Names
Common names
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Synonyms
| Catalog of Fishes(
genus
,
species
) |
ITIS
|
CoL
|
WoRMS
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Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) >
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
Ecology
Marine; freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; anadromous (Ref.
92381
); depth range 0 - 210 m (Ref.
57178
), usually 10 - 23 m. Temperate; 2°C - 9°C (Ref.
36794
); 72°N - 37°N, 77°W - 61°E
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