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Crush pecans until fine; add pecans to Panko bread crumbs.
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Heat pan with oil; you may need more oil.
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Beat egg in another bowl.
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In another bowl have flour, salt if using, and pepper.
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I buy the frozen indivudual salmon fillets and microwave them a touch so they are not cooked but not frozen either.
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Dredge fish in the flour to which salt and pepper have been added.
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Shake off excess flour.
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Dip into egg and then into pecan bread crumb mixture.
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Put in hot skillet skin side down.
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Fry until golden; do not move fillets around a lot.
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Flip over; fry on other side until golden and fish in center is cooked to your liking.
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Touch it lightly like steak; be careful not to burn yourself. You can also check doneness with a knife.