Usually means: Organisms living on the water's surface.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (epiplankton)

▸ noun:  Plankton normally living in the top hundred fathoms of a body of water (at a depth of about 180 metres or less).

Similar:
megaplankton, euplankton, bathyplankton, nektoplankton, macroplankton, plankton, haliplankton, meroplankton, limnoplankton, heleoplankton, more...

Opposite:
nekton, benthos, plankton

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Similar:
megaplankton, euplankton, bathyplankton, nektoplankton, macroplankton, plankton, haliplankton, meroplankton, limnoplankton, heleoplankton, more...

Opposite:
nekton, benthos, plankton



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