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  1. Salmon - Wikipedia

    Salmon (/ ˈsæmən /; pl.: salmon) are any of several commercially important species of euryhaline ray-finned fish from the genera Salmo and Oncorhynchus of the family Salmonidae, native to …

  2. Salmon | Nutrition, Migration & Lifecycle | Britannica

    Jan 3, 2026 · Salmon, originally, the large fish now usually called the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), though more recently the name has been applied to similar fishes of the same family (Salmonidae), …

  3. Salmon: Nutrition and 6 Health Benefits

    Jun 24, 2025 · Salmon is rich in omega-3 fatty acids and a great source of protein. Eating this fish can help boost your heart health, memory and mental health.

  4. Salmon facts | Fish | BBC Earth

    Aug 9, 2025 · Salmon are sleek, powerful fish found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and rivers across all continents except Antarctica. They are known for their strong migratory instincts – …

  5. Salmon - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    What Exactly is a Salmon? Salmon are a group of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Salmonidae. This family also includes trout, char, grayling, and whitefish.

  6. Salmon Nutrition Facts, Benefits, Recipes, Side Effects and More - Dr. Axe

    Apr 29, 2024 · Salmon is a term used to refer to any type of fish in the Salmonidae family, including species like trout, white fish and grayling. These fish are ray-finned and native to the North Atlantic …

  7. Salmon - National Geographic

    Salmons include seven species of Pacific salmon and one species of Atlantic salmon. They’re found in tributaries of the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, and most species are anadromous: They are...

  8. Salmon Animal Facts - Salmonidae - A-Z Animals

    Dec 4, 2020 · Learn about salmon — their migration, life cycle, predators, and why this iconic fish is vital to rivers, oceans, and human diets.

  9. What is salmon| Sustainable fish | Marine Stewardship Council - MSC

    What is salmon? There are seven known species of Pacific salmon found in North American and Asian waters, and one species of Atlantic salmon, which is mainly farmed. Each species has slightly …

  10. Salmon Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits - Verywell Fit

    May 8, 2024 · Salmon, a versatile and readily available fish, is filled with heart-healthy omega-3s, high-quality protein, and rich micronutrient content.