Catadrome

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑˈtædˈɹoʊm/

Catadrome (noun)

  1. A type of fish that lives in freshwater but migrates to the sea to breed.

Examples

  • Eels are known for their catadrome migration patterns.
  • A catadrome is a type of fish migration.

Common collocations: catadrome species, catadrome migration

Synonyms of Catadrome

Formal

Antonyms of Catadrome

  • — Refers to fish that migrate upstream, opposite of catadrome.