| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CATFISH | Bottom feeders with barbels |
| catfishes | A freshwater or marine fish with whiskerlike barbels around the mouth, typically bottom-dwelling |
| catfish | A freshwater or marine fish with whiskerlike barbels around the mouth, typically bottom-dwelling |
| STINGRAYS | Dangerous bottom feeders |
| SEABED | Bottom-feeder's milieu |
| OCEANFLOOR | Bottom-feeder's milieu |
| RIVERBED | Bottom feeder's sphere, perhaps |
| LAST | Bottom-feeder's place in the standings |
