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bottom-dwelling animal N
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- Marine annelids may account for over one-third of bottom-dwelling animal species around coral reefs and in tidal zones.en.wikipedia.org
- Once the larvae reach 3- 4 they switch to feeding on bottom-dwelling animals (snail, insect larvae, and fingernail clams) which they will consume for the remainder of their lives.en.wikipedia.org
- Bottom-dwelling animals benefit from nutrient fallout from above.www.telegraph.co.uk
- They are scavengers but also catch and eat small fish and bottom-dwelling animals such as crabs.en.wikipedia.org
- The angel shark (pictured) is a placid, bottom-dwelling animal that closely resembles a ray at first glance.www.independent.co.uk
- Before this widening of the behavioural repertoire, bottom-dwelling animals mainly grazed on the microbial mats that lined the surface, crawling above or burrowing just below them.en.wikipedia.org
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- bottling plant
- bottom
- bottom down
- bottom down certificate
- bottom drawer
- bottom-dwelling animal
- bottomed
- bottom fishing
- bottoming out
- bottomless
- bottom line