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- The mesopelagic zone (Gr**** μέσον, middle), also known as the middle pelagic or twilight zone, is the part of the pelagic zone that lies between the photic...
- marine organisms, most particularly small mesopelagic fish, with swimbladders that reflected the sonar. Mesopelagic organisms migrate into shallower water...
- dolphins.[citation needed] The most abundant organisms thriving into the mesopelagic zone are heterotrophic bacteria. Animals living in this zone include...
- bioluminescence can be seen in the mesopelagic (200–1,000 metres (656–3,281 ft) deep) zone as well. The mesopelagic zone is the disphotic zone, meaning...
- mesopelagic zone receives very little sunlight and is home to many bioluminescent organisms. Because food is scarce in this region, most mesopelagic organisms...
- 000 m (3,300 to 13,000 ft) below the ocean surface. It lies between the mesopelagic above and the abyssopelagic below. The bathypelagic is also known as...
- The aphotic zone is further divided into the mesopelagic, bathyal, abyssal, and hadal zones. The mesopelagic zone extends from 200 metres (656 ft) to 2...
- "poorly lit" in Gr****). The dysphotic zone is also referred to as the mesopelagic zone, or the twilight zone. Its lowermost boundary is at a thermocline...
- Telescopefish are presumed to be solitary, active predators, frequenting the mesopelagic to bathypelagic zones of the water column, from 500 to 3,000 metres (1...
- out to be due to millions of marine organisms, most particularly small mesopelagic fish, with swimbladders that reflected the sonar. These organisms migrate...