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adj. - (used of fish) migratory between fresh and salt waters.

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  • The term "diadromous" refers to any fish that migrate between saltwater and freshwater.
  • Aquatic productivity and the evolution of diadromous fish migration.
  • The following paragraphs discuss the consequences of climate change for diadromous fishes.
  • Catch composition in this LME is characterized by a strong prevalence of the freshwater and diadromous group, and rich salmon fishery.
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