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  2. Salmon (color) - Wikipedia

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    The first recorded use of salmon as a color name in English was in 1776. [ 1 ] The actual color of salmon flesh varies from almost white to light orange, depending on their levels of the carotenoid astaxanthin , which in turn is the result of the richness of the fish's diet of krill and shrimp ; salmon raised on fish farms are given non ...

  3. Sockeye salmon - Wikipedia

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    The sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), also called red salmon, kokanee salmon, blueback salmon, or simply sockeye, is an anadromous species of salmon found in the Northern Pacific Ocean and rivers discharging into it. This species is a Pacific salmon that is primarily red in hue during spawning. They can grow up to 84 cm (2 ft 9 in) in length ...

  4. Shades of red - Wikipedia

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    Pigment red is the color red that is achieved by mixing process (printer's) ... The web color salmon represents the color of the flesh of an average salmon.

  5. Salmon season is here, but what does that mean for ... - AOL

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    Sockeye salmon. Sockeye salmon are also called red salmon, blueback or kokanee salmon and are recognized by their red color. Sockeye salmon have an average size of 5-8 pounds, but larger fish can ...

  6. Your Farmed Salmon Isn’t Actually Pink—They’re ... - AOL

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    Varieties like coho, sockeye, or king salmon are wild-caught and are naturally a darker, pinkish-orange color. How Is Wild-Caught Salmon Different? The regulated wild-caught fishing industry is a ...

  7. Toss Your Salmon Immediately If You Notice These Signs - AOL

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    Fresh whole salmon has shiny silver skin, clear and slightly bulging eyes, and red gills. If the fish is no longer fresh, the eyes will appear sunken or cloudy, and the gills will appear dull and ...

  8. List of colors by shade - Wikipedia

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    Magenta is variously defined as a purplish-red, reddish-purple, or a mauvish–crimson color. On color wheels of the RGB and CMY color models, it is located midway between red and blue, opposite green. Complements of magenta are evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy with a wavelength of roughly 500–530 nm.

  9. Coho salmon - Wikipedia

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    The coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch; Karuk: achvuun [1]) is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family and one of the five Pacific salmon species. Coho salmon are also known as silver salmon (or "silvers") and is often sold as medium red salmon. [2] The scientific species name is based on the Russian common name kizhuch (кижуч).