How To Use anadromous In A Sentence
- Thus, consistently more alleles were found within the anadromous than within the landlocked populations from Maine.
- For example, what is the impact of mature parr on the sex ratio of wild Atlantic salmon populations, and what is the extent of their involvement in the breeding scheme compared to that of anadromous adult males?
- Anadromous and catadromous species such as salmon, herring and eels are more vulnerable than cod, however, because large numbers can be taken with a few strategically placed weirs.
- Anadromous salmon migrate into this river in July and August to spawn during October and November.
- Hickory shad (Alosa mediocris) Grifton builds its annual festival around these fish, which are anadromous, meaning they live in the sea but enter freshwater to spawn. WN.com - Articles related to Wildlife Expo kicks off spring tourism in SC
- One watershed adjacent to the Bystrinsky Nature Park contains eleven species of salmonid fish, several being considered nationally threatened: king Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, silver O. kisutch, both resident and anadromous forms of sockeye salmon O. nerka and steelhead and rainbow trout Salmo mykiss, chum O. keta, pink O. gorbuscha and cherry salmon O. masu, Dolly Varden char Salvelinus malma, white-spotted char S. leucomaenis, and whitefish Coregonis ssp. Volcanoes of Kamchatka, Russian Federation
- Steelhead are, however, technically "anadromous," which, according to my dictionary, means "ascending rivers from the sea. Great Lakers Not Steelhead?
- Most arctic diadromous species are actually anadromous (i.e., use estuarine and/or marine environments for feeding and rearing; and freshwater environments for spawning, early life history, and, in the case of most arctic species, overwintering); only freshwater eels (Anguillidae) and some lampreys (Petromyzontidae) are catadromous (i.e., breed at sea and rear in freshwater). Effects of climate change on arctic anadromous fish
- Fauna: Stockport Flats provides spawning and/or nursery ground for anadromous and freshwater fish species including alewife, blueback herring, American shad, rainbow smelt, striped bass and smallmouth bass. Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve, New York
- Chinook Salmon are anadromous, making great migrations out to the deepest parts of the ocean and returning as mature adults to their natal streams.
