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catadromous
(english) Migrating from freshwater to the sea to spawn, e.g., European eels. Subdivision of diadromous. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. (See also: anadromous, diadromous, migrating)
catadrome
(french) Qui s'émigre de l'eau douce vers la mer pour pondre, par exemple, les anguilles européens. (See also: anadromous, diadromous, migrating)
catádromo
(portuguese) Peixes que migram da água doce para o mar para fazer a postura. (See also: anadromous, diadromous, migrating)

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