neritic

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

neritic
    adj 1: of or relating to the region of the sea over the
           continental shelf which is less than 200 meters deep;
           "neritic fauna"; "neritic oil"
    2: relating to the region of shallow water adjoining the
       seacoast; "neritic fauna"

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

neritic \neritic\ adj.
   Relating to the belt or region of shallow water adjoining the
   seacost; as, neritic fauna.
   [WordNet 1.5]