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AMPHIHALINE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Biology
  • Fish
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

[Referring to a] species that pass periodically, at well defined stages of [its] life cycle, from salt to fresh water and vice versa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie marine
  • Poissons
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Se dit d'une espèce qui, selon la période de son cycle de vie, se trouve dans l'eau douce ou dans l'eau salée (eau de mer).

PHR

Poisson amphihalin.

Spanish

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