Relating to or living in rivers with good flowing water and suitable conditions.
From Greek eu- (good, well) + potamos (river) + -ic (adjective suffix). Describes organisms adapted to healthy river conditions.
Fish biologists use 'eupotamic' to describe rivers clean and flowing enough for sensitive species—it's literally the opposite of what happens downstream from pollution, where even hardy species struggle.
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