mesopelagic
Meanings
adj
- Describing the pelagic zone of the ocean between the photic epipelagic and the aphotic bathypelagic zones, characterized by very minimal light.
noun
- A mesopelagic fish
Word forms
Etymology
From meso- + pelagic.
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