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Record 1 2021-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
DEF

[Referring to] a fish [that is] migratory in salty water.

CONT

Three categories of migratory fishes can be distinguished: oceanodromous, anadromous, and catadromous. Oceanodromous fish, which occur widely throughout the world's oceans, live and migrate wholly in the sea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
DEF

Relatif aux espèces de poissons migrant uniquement en eau de mer.

Spanish

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