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benthos
1. The fauna and flora of the seafloor.
2. The biogeographic region at the bottom of a body of water; especially, the ocean, and the complex of living organisms and their specific assemblages that inhabit the bottom substrates.
2. The biogeographic region at the bottom of a body of water; especially, the ocean, and the complex of living organisms and their specific assemblages that inhabit the bottom substrates.
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Benthos Addendum
Fauna (animals) and flora (plants) at the bottom of the sea unit.
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