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The intertisal zone is not identified, however the intertidal zone is. The intertidal zone is that which is covered by water at high tide, and uncovered at low tide. The size and depth of this zone varies depending on geography.

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What is the deep-water zone?

The deep-water zone is the region of the ocean that is located below the sunlight zone, extending from approximately 200 meters to the ocean floor. This zone is characterized by low temperatures, high pressure, and complete darkness, and is inhabited by different species of fish, cephalopods, and other deep-sea creatures. Seabed features such as abyssal plains, trenches, and hydrothermal vents can be found in the deep-water zone.


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