Fish and other animals make their homes in all different parts of the ocean even on the bottom or sea floor.
Organisms ocean floor are called.
In total 4 4 10 20 nematodes inhabit the earth s topsoil or approximately 60 billion for each human with the highest densities observed in tundra and boreal forests.
Nearly half of the world s sea floors are over 3 000 meters 9 800 ft deep.
Ooze is described as the remains of that settle on the ocean floor.
In most of the world the ocean floor is very deep averaging 3 790 meters 12 430 ft in depth.
The ocean is also filled with lots of plants which provide food homes and protection for ocean animals.
The area along the ocean floor that consists of sand silt and dead organisms is called the benethic zone.
Microscopic plants and animals called plankton live on the surface of.
They represent 90 of all animals on the ocean floor.
A person who studies ocean life is called a marine biologist.
Separated into two new genera these organisms are a type of xenophyophores that live on the ocean floor and form elaborate shell like exoskeletons called tests from the environment around them.