epifauna

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˌeː.piˈfɑu̯.naː/

noun
Definitions
  • aquatic, especially benthic, fauna that lives on sediment or on a substrate, e.g. a reef or a shell

Etymology

Pre from Dutch, Flemish fauna.

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

fauna

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