Migration
Diadromous fish
52 species are diadromous: moves between fresh water and the sea.
Range
Where they live
0
33species
Species
All 52 species
Akupa Sleeper1 states
Eleotris sandwicensisEleotridaeNativeFreshBrackish
Alabama Shad13 states
Alosa alabamaeClupeidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
American Eel39 states
Anguilla rostrataAnguillidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
American Shad25 states
Alosa sapidissimaClupeidaeNative and introducedFreshSaltBrackish
Arctic Cisco1 states
Coregonus autumnalisSalmonidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Atlantic Needlefish23 states
Strongylura marinaBelonidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Atlantic Silverside17 states
Menidia menidiaAtherinopsidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Atlantic Sturgeon19 states
Acipenser oxyrinchusAcipenseridaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Black Drum16 states
Pogonias cromisSciaenidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Black Mullet23 states
Mugil cephalusMugilidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Bloody Stickleback12 states
Apeltes quadracusGasterosteidaeNative and introducedFreshSaltBrackish
Blueback Herring21 states
Alosa aestivalisClupeidaeNative and introducedFreshSaltBrackish
Broad-striped Anchovy16 states
Anchoa hepsetusEngraulidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Chum Salmon5 states
Oncorhynchus ketaSalmonidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Clown Goby7 states
Microgobius gulosusGobiidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Crested Goby2 states
Lophogobius cyprinoidesGobiidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Eulachon4 states
Thaleichthys pacificusOsmeridaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Fat Sleeper12 states
Dormitator maculatusEleotridaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Fourhorn Sculpin4 states
Myoxocephalus quadricornisCottidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Gafftopsail Catfish14 states
Bagre marinusAriidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Graceful Mojarra5 states
Eucinostomus gracilisGerreidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Green Sturgeon5 states
Acipenser medirostrisAcipenseridaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Hardhead Catfish9 states
Ariopsis felisAriidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Hickory Shad15 states
Alosa mediocrisClupeidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Highfin Goby8 states
Gobionellus oceanicusGobiidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Hiukole Goby1 states
Lentipes concolorGobiidaeNativeFreshBrackish
Irish Pompano8 states
Diapterus auratusGerreidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Jewsharp Drummer13 states
Menticirrhus americanusSciaenidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Longfin Smelt4 states
Spirinchus thaleichthysOsmeridaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Mozambique Tilapia9 states
Oreochromis mossambicusCichlidaeIntroducedFreshBrackish
Naked Goby16 states
Gobiosoma boscGobiidaeNative and introducedSaltBrackish
Naniha Goby1 states
Stenogobius hawaiiensisGobiidaeNativeFreshBrackish
Nopoli Rockclimbing Goby1 states
Sicyopterus stimpsoniGobiidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Pacific River Goby1 states
Awaous guamensisGobiidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Pacific Staghorn Sculpin4 states
Leptocottus armatusCottidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Red Drum15 states
Sciaenops ocellatusSciaenidaeNative and introducedSaltBrackish
Round Goby8 states
Neogobius melanostomusGobiidaeIntroducedFreshSaltBrackish
Saffron Cod1 states
Eleginus gracilisGadidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Shimofuri Goby1 states
Tridentiger bifasciatusGobiidaeIntroducedFreshSaltBrackish
Shorttailed Pipefish5 states
Microphis brachyurusSyngnathidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Silver Jenny12 states
Eucinostomus gulaGerreidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Silver Mullet18 states
Mugil curemaMugilidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Silver Perch16 states
Bairdiella chrysouraSciaenidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Spinycheek Sleeper6 states
Eleotris pisonisEleotridaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Spot17 states
Leiostomus xanthurusSciaenidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Starry Flounder6 states
Platichthys stellatusPleuronectidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Striped Mojarra3 states
Eugerres plumieriGerreidaeNativeFreshSaltBrackish
Tidewater Mojarra13 states
Eucinostomus harengulusGerreidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Tidewater Silverside6 states
Menidia peninsulaeAtherinopsidaeNativeSaltBrackish
Wakasagi1 states
Hypomesus nipponensisOsmeridaeIntroducedFreshSaltBrackish
Yellow Bass19 states
Morone mississippiensisMoronidaeNative and introducedFresh
Yellowfin Goby1 states
Acanthogobius flavimanusGobiidaeIntroducedFreshSaltBrackish