benthos

UK:  ['benthəʊs]

n.

1.深水底栖生物

2.(深海)海底,湖底

3.海底生物,水底生物

4.深海底

5.海洋深处

6.洋底

1 . Plankton and benthos monitoring was carried out in 2003. The results in main gulfs were shown as followed in table 3.
2003年，开展浮游生物和底栖生物监测，各主要港湾监测结果详见表3。

2 . The benthos -- the animals living on and in the sediments -- populate this vast ecosystem.
海底生物群——生活在沉积物上和沉积物里的动物——构成了这个巨大的生态系统。

3 . The inspiration comes from the interesting shapes of marine benthos and weird flowers in the rain forest.
这套图标的灵感来自于海底的奇特生物及热带丛林的怪异花朵。

4 . and Octopus ocellatus belongs to zooplanktons -benthos type.
短蛸属浮游动物和底栖生物食性类型。

5 . coastal zones are important habitats to fauna , having a primary production for offering such as benthos and sessile organisms.
沿岸海域一直是生物重要的栖地，并且提供像底栖生物或附著生物相当高的基础生产。