Zones
Depths
Marine Life
100

Zone that refers to the coastline

What is the Coastal Zone?

100

Shallow waters of about 200ft above the continental shelf

What is the Neritic Zone?

100

Dolphins

What are found in the Photic Zone?

200

Zone that refers to the water

What is the Pelagic Zone?

200

Deep waters of about 200m below the continental shelf

What is the Oceanic Zone?

200

Swordfish

What are found in the Twilight Zone?

300

Also known as the sunlight zone

What is the Epipelagic Zone?

300

Zone that is between the depths of 200m and 1000m

What is the Mesopelagic Zone?

300

Spermwhale

What are found in the Midnight Zone?

400

Also known as the midnight zone

What is the Bathypelagic Zone?

400

Zone that is between the depths of 6000m and 11000m

What is the Hadalpelagic Zone?

400

Anglerfish

What are found in the abyssal zone?

500

Makes up 83% of the oceans and covers 60% of the Earth

What is the Abyssopelagic Zone?

500

Zone that is between the depths of 3000m and 6000m

What is the Abyssopelagic Zone?

500

Black Dragonfish

What are found in the Hadal Zone?