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from The Century Dictionary.
- Rising to the surface of the sea in winter, but living in the depths of the sea during the warm season. Many Radiolaria, Medusæ, Siphonophora, pteropods, and heteropods are chimopelagic. See allopelagic, *bathypelagic, *nyctipelagic.
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