migrating up rivers from the sea to spawn.

salmon return to their birthplace to reproduce

a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.

the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.

an accumulated thermal until is a unit of measurement used to describe te cululative effect of temperature over time

a spawning nest that is built by salmon

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Salmon vocab

Science 9

Term	Definition
anadromaus	migrating up rivers from the sea to spawn.
spawn	release or deposit eggs.
natal stream	salmon return to their birthplace to reproduce
alevin	a fry whose yolk is depleted.
fry	baby salmon
smolt	a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
milt	the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
A.T.U	an accumulated thermal until is a unit of measurement used to describe te cululative effect of temperature over time
redd	a spawning nest that is built by salmon