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Marine Benthos.
Marine Benthos - as a noun
Organisms (plants and animals) that live specifically at or near the bottom of a sea.
Example Sentences
"The marine benthos refers to the organisms that live on or in the sea floor."
"The diversity of the marine benthos is incredibly high, with thousands of species documented."
"Research on the marine benthos explores the ecological roles and interactions of these organisms."
"Bottom trawling can have devastating impacts on the marine benthos."
"The study of the marine benthos is vital for understanding marine ecosystems."
