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Life Exists in the Hadalpelagic Zone.

The Hadalpelagic Zone is the deepest oceanic zone. Even at its incredible depths, life exists. For example, foraminifera (a type of plankton) have been discovered in the Challenger Deep trench and Abyssobrotula galatheae, a type of fish, was found in the Puerto Rico Trench at a depth of 8,372 meters (27,460 feet).

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