Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Benthos.
Benthos - as a noun
A region including the bottom of the sea and the littoral zones
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
benthic divisionbenthonic zoneExample Sentences
"The study of benthos helps scientists understand the ecological health of marine ecosystems."
"Many benthic organisms make up the benthos of the deep sea."
"The benthos provides an important food source for many bottom-dwelling fish."
"The benthos consists of various organisms such as worms, clams, and sea anemones."
"Certain species of benthos play a key role in nutrient cycling in the ocean."
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