Geography · Oceanography
The highest concentration of marine fish is found in shallow coastal waters mainly because these areas provide:
- 1Protection from strong deep-sea currents
- 2Abundant growth of plankton as a primary food source✓
- 3Low salinity levels due to river discharge
- 4High water temperatures suitable for breeding
Correct answer
Abundant growth of plankton as a primary food source
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