pelagic

the kittiwakes return from their pelagic winter wanderings.

Chub mackerel (Scomber Japonicus) is one of the important pelagic fishery resources in the China's coastal waters.

Recent advances and hot spots of bioturbation effect in benthic-pelagic interface were comprehensively reviewed, and the future research trends were prospected.

leptocephalus The elongate highly compressed transparent, ribbon-like and pelagic larval stage of some primitive teleost fishes such as the tarpon, bonefish and eels. leptocephali (plural).

Most free-swimming sea creatures are pelagic.

But pelagic fishing only runs 6 months a year.

Seaweed is a nursery for all these large pelagic fish.

Young polar cod are pelagic, meaning they live at or near the surface.

But pelagic sharks are used to being able to swim long distances without obstructions, changing directions only as they please.

And we haven't even gotten into the whole mercury thing yet, where migratory Pelagic fish like tuna absorb toxic metals.

So, as far as we know, it was not a deep water kind of species or an open ocean, we call pelagic species.