tychoplankton

English

Noun

tychoplankton (plural tychoplankton or tychoplanktons)

  1. (biology) Any benthic organism found amongst plankton because of sea currents etc.
    • (Can we date this quote?), “Plankton”, in Biology Online‎[1]:
      Tychoplanktons are a type of planktonic organisms that are associated with temporary or ephemeral aquatic habitats, such as vernal pools or temporary ponds.

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