benthos in a sentence
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- And Benthos is just one example.
- Marine organisms living in this zone, such as clams and crabs, are called benthos.
- The stiff necks would have been used to plough the sea bottom, eating the benthos.
- Benthopelagic fish inhabit the water just above the bottom, feeding on benthos and benthopelagic zooplankton.
- Sunfish that are too large to be eaten by the bass forage almost entirely on benthos.
- The main diet of deep sea benthic fish is invertebrates of the deep sea benthos and carrion.
- The main diet of deep sea demersal fish is invertebrates of the deep sea benthos and carrion.
- Brinton, E . ( 1963 ) Benthos of the northern part of the Gulf of Thailand.
- Edgerton, who invented the stroboscopic flash and developed underwater cameras, helped finance Benthos's beginnings.
- In particular, many bottom feeding animals ( benthos ) living in mud flats feed in this way.