Pelagiid
Pelagiids are a group of marine organisms that inhabit the open ocean, or pelagic zone, rather than the benthic zone near the sea floor. This term is often used to describe a variety of marine life forms, including fish, mammals, and even some invertebrates. The pelagic zone is characterized by its vast expanse of open water, where sunlight can penetrate to varying depths, supporting a diverse range of ecosystems.
One of the most well-known groups of pelagiids is the cetaceans, which include whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
The pelagic zone is also home to a variety of smaller organisms, such as plankton, which form
Pelagiids are often studied for their ecological significance and economic value. Understanding the behavior, distribution, and