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benthic
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of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water
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(of organisms) inhabiting the floor of the sea or another body of water
Voorbeeld
The scientist studied benthic habitats to understand the unique ecosystems at the bottom of the lake.
The deep-sea expedition revealed fascinating benthic species that are rarely seen near the surface.
Crabs are typically benthic creatures, often seen scurrying along the sandy seabed.
Many benthic organisms, like starfish and sea cucumbers, are found on the ocean floor.
