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The 78 pages that link to Benthic zone, each with the reason it gives.

• SipunculaNarrower topic: Sipunculans are benthic animals living on or within the seabed.

• AngelsharkNarrower topic: Angelsharks spend much of their time resting on the seabed.

• Bathypterois grallatorRelated: The fish rests and forages in the habitat formed by the ocean floor.

• Black bullheadRelated: The black bullhead commonly forages along lake and stream bottoms.

• CallorhinchusRelated: Callorhinchus forage near the seabed, where their snouts and tooth plates aid feeding.

• Cancer pagurusRelated: The crab's bottom-dwelling habits link its population health to seafloor conditions.

• ChionoecetesRelated: Juvenile and adult Chionoecetes live on or near the seafloor.

• Common breamRelated: Bream often feed over lake and river bottoms.

• CoregonusRelated: Bottom-feeding whitefishes forage in this habitat for invertebrates.

• Crangon crangonRelated: This shrimp lives and feeds on the seabed rather than in open water.

• Deep-sea communityRelated: Many deep-sea communities live on or in the seafloor rather than in open water.

• Fiddler rayRelated: Fiddler rays forage and rest on the seabed rather than living in open water.

• GobiinaeRelated: Many Gobiinae forage, shelter, and reproduce close to the substrate.

• GoosefishRelated: Goosefish often lie on or near the seafloor while waiting for prey.

• HalibutRelated: The seabed is the principal habitat where halibuts rest and hunt.

• HandfishNarrower topic: Handfish live and move along this bottom habitat.

• Homarus gammarusRelated: This lobster lives on the seabed, often sheltering among rocks and in crevices.

• Horsehair crabRelated: Horsehair crab lives on the seafloor rather than in open water.

• LimnognathiaRelated: Limnognathia inhabits cold freshwater sediments and associated mosses.

• Maja squinadoRelated: Adults live on the seabed, where they forage and shelter.

• Metanephrops challengeriRelated: Scampi are benthic animals that occupy burrows on the seafloor.

• ProwfishRelated: Benthic records help characterize the habitats where prowfish are encountered.

• Red mulletNarrower topic: Red mullet lives and feeds close to the seabed.

• ScyliorhinidaeRelated: The seafloor is the principal habitat where many catsharks forage and rest.

• Sea toadRelated: Sea toads often live close to the seafloor, where their body and feeding strategy operate.

• SparidaeRelated: Many sparids forage on or near the seabed for shellfish and other prey.

• SynodontidaeRelated: Many lizardfishes hunt close to the seabed.

• TenchRelated: Tench often feeds among bottom sediments and vegetation.