What is an anadromous fish?
1 Answer
Nov 5, 2015
An anadromous fish is a fish that is born in fresh water but spends most of its life in the sea then returns to fresh water to deposite eggs (spawn). Salmon, shad and striped bass are some examples.
Explanation:
The opposite one of anadromous fish is the catadromous fish, which lives in fresh water and comes to sea to spawn. Example : Most of the eels.
