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Infauna

Any aquatic organism that lives within the dominant medium of its environment, but especially within aquatic sediments

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noun
  1. 1

    Any aquatic organism that lives within the dominant medium of its environment, but especially within aquatic sediments

    "Burrowing bivalves are infauna that filter-feed from within seafloor sediments."

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