Amphidromous


Updated on 08/07/2019
Synonymes
Amphibiotic.
Définition
Sens commun

Refers to fish that migrate from river waters to the sea or vice versa, once or several times during their lifetime. We can distinguish anadromous species that migrate up rivers to reproduce and catadromous species that most often live in fresh water and will reproduce at sea.

Source
according to Larousse dictionary and IOWater
Thématiques associées
Review status
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