The animals which spend a part of their life in fresh water as well as in sea water are called.

Stenohaline

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Diadromous

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Euryhaline

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Potamodromous

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Solution

The correct option is B
Diadromous

There are fishes which spend a part of their cycle in fresh water and a part of their life cycle in saline water. They are called Diadromous fishes.

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Amphibians are a group of animals that spend some part of their life in water as well as on land.

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

(A) Poikilosmotic – Animals show osmotic changes with respect to the environment.

(B) Homoiosmotic – Animals maintain body fluid concentrations constant irrespective of fluctuations in the
environmental concentrations.

(D) Stenohaline – Animals survive with a wide range of salinities

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