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Answer for the clue "__ zone: shallowest oceanic region that sunlight doesn't reach ", 7 letters:
bathyal

Word definitions for bathyal in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Relating to the ocean bottom, between the sublittoral and abyssal zones, at a depth of between 200 and 2000 metres

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to ocean depths between 200 and 2000 meters (corresponds to the continental slope)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
bathyal \bathyal\ adj. of or pertaining to bathymetry. [WordNet 1.5] ||