amphidromous
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amphidromous — Moving from fresh water to the sea, or vice versa, for nonreproductive purposes such as feeding … Fisheries — dictionary
amphidromous — fishes which regularly migrate between the sea and fresh water (or vice versa) at some definite stage in their life cycle but not for the purpose of reproduction, e.g. Sicydium, perhaps Megalops and Chanos, some Galaxias (Myers, 1949) … Dictionary of ichthyology
amphidromous — am·phid·ro·mous … English syllables
amphidromous — (ˈ)am|fidrəməs adjective Etymology: amphi + dromous of fishes : migrating from fresh to salt water or from salt to fresh water at some stage of the life cycle other than the breeding period … Useful english dictionary
Fish migration — Many species of salmon are anadromous and migrate long distances up rivers and streams to spawn. Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annually or longer, and over distances ranging from a few metres… … Wikipedia
Macrobrachium ohione — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Sicyopterus stimpsoni — Nopoli rockclimbing goby Conservation status Near Threatened … Wikipedia
Victoria Island (Canada) — Infobox Islands name = Victoria Island image caption = image size = locator map custom = no native name = native name link = nickname = location = Northern Canada coordinates = coord|71|0|N|110|0|W|display=inline,title|scale:5000000 archipelago … Wikipedia
Bonefish — Taxobox name = Bonefish image width=250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Albuliformes familia = Albulidae genus = Albula species = A. vulpes binomial = Albula vulpes binomial authority = Linnaeus, 1758The… … Wikipedia
Osmeriformes — Delta Smelt, Hypomesus transpacificus (Osmeroidei: Osmeridae) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia