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The 41 pages that link to Pelagic zone, each with the reason it gives.

• SeabirdRelated: Many seabirds forage in this vast habitat, sometimes far from any breeding land.

• Pelagic fishNarrower topic: Pelagic fish occupy this open-water habitat rather than the seabed.

• TunaRelated: Many tuna spend most of their lives in this broad, mobile habitat.

• AlbatrossNarrower topic: Albatrosses embody life in the vast open-ocean habitat that their journeys traverse.

• Aquatic ecosystemRelated: Its drifting and swimming organisms occupy the water column rather than the substrate.

• Bathypelagic zoneNarrower topic: The bathypelagic zone is one depth-defined part of the open-water column.

• Benthic locomotionCompared with: Pelagic movement occurs away from the bottom that defines benthic locomotion.

• SargassumRelated: Free-floating Sargassum inhabits this part of the marine environment.

• Forage fishNarrower topic: Many forage fish feed and school in open water rather than on the seabed.

• Marine fishRelated: Many marine fish live in open water rather than on reefs or the seafloor.

• Atlantic herringNarrower topic: Herring spend much of their lives schooling in open water.

• Marine habitatCompared with: This water-column zone is a habitat realm, unlike the seabed habitats grouped as benthic.

• Oceanic zoneNarrower topic: The oceanic zone is the offshore portion of this broader water-column region.

• ProcellariiformesNarrower topic: Much of a procellariiform’s life unfolds over open water rather than land.

• Skipjack tunaRelated: Skipjack spends most of its life in open water rather than near the bottom.

• Marine benthic zoneCompared with: It contrasts the seabed habitat with the water column above it.

• ClupeiformesRelated: Many clupeiform species live and form schools in open water.

• Lake ecosystemRelated: This habitat supports plankton and swimming organisms beyond the shoreline.

• OarfishNarrower topic: Oarfish spend most of their lives in the open-water habitat.

• Neritic zoneNarrower topic: The neritic zone is a coastal subdivision of the broader pelagic realm.

• Pacific sauryRelated: Pacific saury lives and feeds in open water rather than on the seafloor.

• Black seadevilNarrower topic: Black seadevils occupy open ocean rather than living on the seafloor.

• LampriformesRelated: Many lampriform species occupy open water rather than benthic habitats.

• Mahi-mahiNarrower topic: Mahi-mahi spends its life in open water rather than on the seabed.

• ProcellariidaeNarrower topic: This is the marine environment in which procellariids spend much of their lives.

• Cookiecutter sharkNarrower topic: The shark ranges through open ocean rather than living only on the seabed.

• FrigatebirdNarrower topic: Frigatebirds forage across open water rather than diving for prey near the seabed.

• Giant oarfishRelated: Giant oarfish inhabit the open ocean rather than living on the seafloor.

• Kingman ReefRelated: Kingman’s surrounding open water supports pelagic species alongside reef life.

• Yellow-bellied sea snakeNarrower topic: Unlike many sea snakes, this species spends much of its life in the open ocean.

• Austral storm petrelRelated: Austral storm petrels spend much of their lives feeding in open-ocean habitats.

• Blue sharkNarrower topic: Blue sharks spend most of their lives in this open-water realm.

• Clione limacinaRelated: Clione lives and swims in the water column rather than on the bottom.

• Glaucus atlanticusRelated: Glaucus is adapted to life drifting in this open-water habitat.

• HeterocongrinaeCompared with: Garden eels feed from passing water but anchor themselves in the seabed.

• Lepas anatiferaNarrower topic: The species' floating habitat belongs to this water-column environment.

• Longfin mako sharkNarrower topic: Longfin makos inhabit open-ocean waters rather than coastal habitats.

• Malpelo IslandNarrower topic: Many of Malpelo's most visible animals are pelagic rather than reef-dwelling.

• Northern storm petrelRelated: Most northern storm petrels spend their lives at sea in this habitat.

• SpirulaNarrower topic: Spirula inhabits the open water column rather than living on the seafloor.

• TropicbirdRelated: Tropicbirds spend much of their lives foraging over open ocean.