bottom-dweller

• Nom désignant un poisson qui vit et se nourrit au fond d'une étendue d'eau.

A noun referring to a fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water.

1. Fish living on the bottomB2formalscientific

   A fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean.

   poisson de fond

   • Catfish are classic bottom-dwellers that scavenge for food on the riverbed.
   • Many bottom-dwellers have adapted to low-light conditions.
   • The aquarium's bottom-dwellers help keep the tank clean by eating leftover food.

   Synonymesbottom feederbottom fishgroundfish