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MSW SALMON [1 record]

Record 1 2021-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Biology
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
CONT

Multi-sea-winter salmon — A [salmon] that has spent at least two years at sea before returning to fresh water to spawn. Included are [first-time] spawners as well as previous spawners.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie marine
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
CONT

[Les] saumons [de grande taille] sont généralement des saumons pluribermarins qui retournent dans leur rivière natale pour frayer après [avoir passé] au moins deux hivers en mer ou qui ont frayé plus d'une fois.

Spanish

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