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Atlantic Salmon

Salmo salar

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The king of fish undertakes remarkable migrations from the ocean to spawn in the same upland rivers where it was born. UK populations have declined severely due to marine survival issues, overfishing and barriers to migration.

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Quick Facts

Category
Fish
Latin name
Salmo salar
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.