Charak Samhita

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भूशयाबिलवासित्वादानूपानूपसंश्रयात् । जलेनिवासाज्जलजाजलेचर्याज्जलेचराः ॥५४॥

sanskrit

Those that dwell beneath the ground are called burrowing creatures. Those that dwell in wetlands or marshy lands are known as wetland creatures. Owing to their living in water, some creatures are known as aquatic creatures or water dwellers. Those that move about in water as well as land are known as water-roamers or amphibious creatures.

english translation

bhUzayAbilavAsitvAdAnUpAnUpasaMzrayAt | jalenivAsAjjalajAjalecaryAjjalecarAH ||54||

hk transliteration by Sanscript