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kunakai

kikino ｜ noun / kuna•kai / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Catadromy, catadromous.

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    • He kunakai ka puhi “tuna” o Aotearoa, ʻo ia hoʻi, neʻekau ia puhi mai ka wai a i ke kai e hānau hua ai. “Tuna” eels of Aotearoa are catadromous, i.e. they migrate from fresh water to salt water to spawn.
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