Bottom feeder
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bottom-feeder-165-14674036
title:
Bottom feeder
text:
A bottom feeder is an aquatic animal that feeds on or near the bottom of a body of water. Biologists often use the terms benthos—particularly for invertebrates such as shellfish, crabs, crayfish, sea anemones, starfish, snails, bristleworms and sea cucumbers—and benthivore or benthivorous, for fish and invertebrates that feed on material from the bottom. However the term benthos includes all aquatic life that lives on or near the bottom, which means it also includes non-animals, such as plants a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Aquatic animal that feeds on the bottom of a body of water
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottom_feeder
date created:
2008-04-27T20:00:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T16:30:15Z
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13
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