potamodromous

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ποταμός (potamós, “river”) and δρόμος (drómos, “race”).

Adjective

potamodromous (not comparable)

  1. (of a migratory fish) that migrates within fresh water only
    The Colorado pikeminnow of the United States is a potamodromous fish.

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