October 21, 2009
A good amount of the disk space on our Tivo gets taken up with cooking shows. Food Network, PBS, I like to mix it all up. When I watch them ...
Salmon is the common name for several species of fish of the family Salmonidae . The fish is pink and silver. Several other fish in the family are called trout . Salmon live in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans , as well as the Great Lakes and other land locked lakes.
Typically, salmon are salt water fish. anadromous : they are born in fresh water , migrate to the ocean , then return to fresh water to reproduce . However, there are rare species that can only survive in fresh water habitats. This is most likely due to the domestication of these certain species of Salmon. Folklore has it that the fish return to the exact spot where they were born to spawn.
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Atlantic salmon, known scientifically as ''Salmo salar'', is a species of fish in the family Salmonidae, which is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and in rivers that flow into the north Atlantic and (due to human introduction) the north Pacific. It is also commercially known as Bay Salmon, Black Salmon, Caplin-scull Salmon, Fiddler, Grayling, Grilse, Grilt, Kelt, Landlocked Salmon, Ouananiche, Outside Salmon, Parr, Sebago Salmon, Silver Salmon, Slink, Smolt, Spring Salmon or simply Winnish.. Seafood Portal.