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Browse Diadromous Species

A general term referring to both anadromous and catadromous species. "Anadromous" species such as salmon spawn in fresh water but spend part of their lives in the ocean. "Catadromous" species, eels being the main example, spawn in the ocean but live part of their lives in fresh water.

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