A shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water. A coral atoll surrounds a lagoon, which may contain its own water life. When fish eggs hatch, larvae emerge from the shells, eventually to develop into mature fish. Any of a genus of tropical maritime trees or shrubs that send out many prop roots and form dense masses important in coastal land building. Mangrove trees can often be seen on the shorelines of tropical or subtropical coasts, including the Red Sea.
Plankton are the microscopic organisms that many sea creatures eat.
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