Lõhi
Salmo salar
#nm_0271📍 Estonia
- Language
- Estonian
- Transliteration
- Lohi
- IPA
- /lɤhi/
From Proto-Finnic *lohi (salmon)
Anadromous - spawns in freshwater, migrates to Atlantic Ocean to mature. Iteroparous - can survive spawning and return to sea to spawn again (unlike Pacific salmon). Native to North Atlantic from North America to Europe. Silver-blue coloring with black spots above lateral line.