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Catadromous fish

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004319

Fish that spend most of their lives in freshwater tributaries but must migrate to salt water to spawn. The American eel is the only catadromous fish in the Chesapeake Bay region.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-004319
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesChesapeake Bay Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-004319",
  "term": "Catadromous fish",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Fish that spend most of their lives in freshwater tributaries but must migrate to salt water to spawn. The American eel is the only catadromous fish in the Chesapeake Bay region.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Chesapeake Bay Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/catadromous-fish/"
}

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