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Benthos are the organisms that live in the benthic zone, and are different from those elsewhere in the water column. Many are adapted to live on the substrate (bottom). In their habitats they can be considered as dominant creatures, but they are often a source of prey for Carcharhinidae such as the lemon shark.
The Benthos. The Benthos is the seafloor and the organisms that live there. It includes ocean bottom in very shallow coastal water as well as very deep water. Organisms that live on the bottom are benthic. Let's start with the algaes. Macroalgae which you know as seaweed is a Protist just like the microscopic algae in the phytoplankton.