Benthic

of or relating to a benthos.
of or relating to a benthon.
historical examples

whales, dolphins, and porpoises of the western north atlantic stephen leatherwood

benthic
(běn’thĭk)
relating to the bottom of a sea or lake or to the organisms that live there.

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Benthic division
the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean, and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the sh-r-. noun the animals and plants living at the bottom of a sea or lake the bottom of a sea or lake n. benthos (běn’thŏs’)
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