How Big Do Salmon Really Get?

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King salmon are the biggest of the salmon family, reaching a maximum weight of about 125lb and a length of 60 inches.

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The smallest member, the pink salmon, can reach a maximum size of 15lb and about 30 inches.

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Atlantics are the second biggest salmon type. They can reach a maximum size of about 110lb and 65 inches.

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Chum salmon are much smaller than king and Atlantic. Their maximum size is 40lb and 45 inches.

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Coho salmon can get about as big as chum, meaning roughly 40lb and 45 inches.

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Sockeye salmon are, together with pink salmon, the smallest of the family. They have a maximum size of about 30lb and 32 inches. 

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