Fertilized eggs are called Eyed-Eggs. These eggs need lots of oxygen and clean cold water to incubate. The normal incubation period is about 50 days. These eggs are left on their own to survive. |
New born salmon with their egg sacks intact are called Alevin. These small fish are very susceptible to predators and environmental hazards. |
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