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Benthos
Meaning
Noun
●
The
flora
and
fauna
at the bottom of
a body of water.
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Origin
benthos
English
βένθος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Organisms
Plankton
Phytoplankton
Invertebrates
Algae
Zooplankton
Sediments
Macrophytes
Habitat
Ecosystems
Fishes
Gastropods
Cyanobacteria
Fish
Biota
Fauna
Wetlands
Habitats
Macrofauna
Copepods
Mangrove
Bivalves
Mangroves
Aquatic
Invertebrate
Planktonic
Coral Reefs
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