Rich, it's just flat out not true. Oceanography 101 bro.
This site should be able to explain it to you in simple terms.
Ocean Light Zones
In 2002 the link you provided would have been accepted as truthful.
Since then, we have been told Pluto is not a planet, and then told that it was miraculously a planet again. The point is that your information is about 13 years old.
CURRENT research has indicated that the available biomass in deeper ocean zones was underestimated greatly, and that the biomass in the 200m-1000m range far outweighs what is available between 0-33ft as was stated in this thread.
http://www.natureworldnews.com/arti...c-fish-ocean-10x-higher-initial-estimates.htm
I could link more articles for you, as well as scholarly ones, but if you really are interested....google is your friend.