Neuston

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuston)

Neuston is the collective term for the organisms that float on the top of water (epineuston) or live right under the surface (hyponeuston). Neustons are made up of some species of fish, beetles (see whirligig beetle), protozoans, bacteria and spiders. (Wikipedia)

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02-Aug-2013

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