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Salmone (M 5430)
Salmone (meaning salmon in Italian) may refer to: * Salmone (Elis), a town of ancient Elis, Greece * Monte Salmone, a mountain in the Alps * Cape Salmone, Crete, mentioned in the Bible in Acts 27:7 * Salmone Creek, Vancouver, Washington * Salmone (A 5430), ''Salmone'' (A 5430), lead ship of the List of decommissioned ships of the Italian Navy#Minesweeper, Italian Navy Classe Salmone minesweepers See also * Salmon (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salmon
Salmon () is the common name for several commercially important species of euryhaline ray-finned fish from the family Salmonidae, which are native to tributaries of the North Atlantic (genus ''Salmo'') and North Pacific (genus '' Oncorhynchus'') basin. Other closely related fish in the same family include trout, char, grayling, whitefish, lenok and taimen. Salmon are typically anadromous: they hatch in the gravel beds of shallow fresh water streams, migrate to the ocean as adults and live like sea fish, then return to fresh water to reproduce. However, populations of several species are restricted to fresh water throughout their lives. Folklore has it that the fish return to the exact spot where they hatched to spawn, and tracking studies have shown this to be mostly true. A portion of a returning salmon run may stray and spawn in different freshwater systems; the percent of straying depends on the species of salmon. Homing behavior has been shown to depend on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
