catadromous in English

adjective
1
(of a fish such as the eel) migrating down rivers to the sea to spawn.
Anguillid eels are catadromous , meaning that maturing individuals spend most of their lives in estuaries or freshwater but migrate to the ocean to reproduce.

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1. Catadromous — Diadromous and Anadromous Fishes

2. 2 antonyms for Anadromous: catadromous, diadromous

3. Anadromous and catadromous species data collection in fresh water

4. There are two categories of diadromous fishes, catadromous and Anadromous

5. No threshold shall apply to large pelagic species and anadromous and catadromous species.

6. An oceanodromous fish, like an Anadromous or catadromous fish, is a migratory fish

7. The European eel (Anguilla Anguilla) is a species of eel, a snake-like, catadromous fish

8. Unlike Anadromous or catadromous fish, an oceanodromous fish spends its whole life in salt water

9. specific measures and objectives for the freshwater part of the life cycle of anadromous and catadromous species;

10. This includes not only Anadromous fish but also their counterparts, catadromous fish like many eels that do the

11. (2) 'marine biological resources' means available and accessible living marine aquatic species, including anadromous and catadromous species during their marine life;

12. (b) ‘living aquatic resources’ means available and accessible living marine aquatic species, including anadromous and catadromous species during their marine life;

13. marine organismsshall mean all marine fish, including anadromous and catadromous species during their marine life, crustaceans and molluscs and parts thereof;

14. Barramundi or bar·ra·mun·dis A catadromous food and game fish found from the Indian Ocean to the western Pacific

15. The protection and development of aquatic resources do not exclusively concern measures taken at sea, but also, and in particular for anadromous and catadromous species in inland waters.

16. Anadromous - migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn catadromous - migrating from fresh water to the sea to spawn diadromous - (used of fish) migratory between fresh and salt waters

17. Barramundi definition is - a catadromous bony fish (Lates calcarifer of the family Centropomidae) with a greenish-bronze back and silvery sides that is found from the Persian Gulf to southern China and Australia and is valued as a sport and food fish.

18. Catadromously arranged, or sometimes anadromous at base and catadromous distally; stipe often not articulate but sometimes articu- late at base, with 3 or more vascular bundles arranged in a semicircle or circle, scaly, sulcate adaxially, not hairy or sometimes hairy;

19. stresses that the CFP cannot disregard the protection of aquatic ecosystems and their complexities and interactions given the fragility of transitional waters or river and lake eco-corridors, and their wild fish stocks, paying particular attention to maintaining and replenishing high-value endangered fish stocks, and anadromous and catadromous species in particular;

20. (4)‘Fishery resources’ means all fish, molluscs and crustaceans within the Convention Area excluding: (i) sedentary species over which coastal States may exercise sovereign rights consistent with Article 77 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea; and (ii) in so far as they are managed under other international treaties, anadromous and catadromous stocks and highly migratory species listed in Annex I of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea;