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Sockeye Swimming

Picture by: Unknown Picture taken on: April 3rd, 2011

Tags: salmon fish northwest

Sockeye salmon are born in fresh water, stay in their natural habitat for about 3 to 4 years, then migrate to the ocean. They are found in landlocked areas where they hatch and grow into adolescence, from British Columbia all the way to Wyoming.

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