Underwater forest

Japanese: 海中林 - かいちゅうりん
Underwater forest
〘 noun 〙 A place in the sea where relatively large seaweed such as kombu and wakame grows thickly and looks like a forest. It is found on rocky reefs about 20 meters deep from the low tide line, and is important for fisheries as it attracts many fish and shellfish .

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Japanese:
〘名〙 海中でコンブ、ワカメなど比較的大きな海藻が繁茂して、林のようになった所。干潮線から水深約二〇メートルの岩礁地に見られ、魚介類が多数集まるので水産上重要。藻場(もば)。

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