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Atlantic salmon redd

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Summary

Atlantic salmon sac fry in habitat

Sac fry remain in the gravel habitat of their redd (nest) until their yolk sac, or "lunch box" is depleted. Once depleted, the young salmon then emerge from the gravel to look for food.

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nature wildlife fish larvae salmo salar yolk sacs northeast region united states fish and wildlife service
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Date

16/05/2006
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United States Fish and Wildlife Service
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label_outline Explore Yolk Sacs, Salmo Salar, Fish Larvae

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nature wildlife fish larvae salmo salar yolk sacs northeast region united states fish and wildlife service