neritic

adjectives

of or relating to the region of the sea over the continental shelf which is less than 200 meters deep
"neritic fauna"; "neritic oil"
neritic
pertains to
neritic zone
relating to the region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast
"neritic fauna"
neritic
is similar to
lacking physical depth; having little spatial extension downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or outward from a center
"shallow water"; "a shallow dish"; "a shallow cut"; "a shallow closet"; "established a shallow beachhead"; "hit the ball to shallow left field"
shallow