The Ocean Zones: A diagram showing the classification of ocean habitats based on light levels, depth, and bottom type, with examples of marine life such as squid, whales, and anglerfish in their respective zones.

Diagram illustrating the ocean zones, including the photic, bathyal, and abyssal zones, with labels for sea level, continental shelf, and depth ranges, and examples of marine life in each zone.

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- Photic: The depth of the water in a lake or ocean that is exposed to sufficient sunlight for photosynthesis* to occur. Sea level to 650 feet.
- Bathyal: The part of the pelagic zone that extends from a depth of 650 to 13000 feet below the oceans surface.
- Abyssal: At depths of 13,000 to 20,000 feet, this zone remains in perpetual darkness and never receives daylight.
- Hadal: The deepest trenches in the ocean. This zone is found from a depth of around 20,000 ft to the bottom of the ocean.

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