Archibenthos

/ˌɑːrkɪˈbɛnθɒs/ noun

The organisms and life forms that live in the deepest parts of the ocean floor, especially at extreme depths.

From archi- (extreme, original) + benthos (sea bottom organisms). Benthos comes directly from Greek benthos (depth of the sea), referring to organisms living on the ocean floor.

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