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Vocabulary Term Details

Diadromous fishes

Definition (http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diadromous)

Fish migratory between salt and fresh waters. (Merriam-Webster)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Fishes
Eels
Lampreys
Salmon
Shads
Smelts
Sturgeons
Trout
Animal migration
Brackishwater fishes
Fish counters
Freshwater fishes

This term is used for the following terms: 
Anadromous fishes
Catadromous fishes

Approved Date
02-Jan-2013

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