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Because corals are marine animals, just like scallops, lobsters and swordfish. It isn't just a "preference". It is where they are designed to live. They could not survive in fresh water any more than a fresh water bass could survive in the ocean.
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Do sharks live only in saltwater?
no there are also freshwater sharks
What type of water do most sharks live in?
Most all sharks live in saltwater except the bull shark which can live in freshwater and saltwater.
Can rainbow sharks live in saltwater?
No. They are freshwater fish only.
What type of water do all sharks live in?
Not all sharks live in one type of water. Most of them live in saltwater but the bull shark can live in both saltwater and freshwater.
Can bull sharks live in Livingston in Texas?
no because they lives in freshwater or saltwater
Are paroon sharks freshwater or saltwater?
the paroon shark is salt water or freshwater?
Can Greenland Sharks live in freshwater?
Not for long.Only the bull shark has evolved to live in fresh or saltwater.
Were do sharks live?
In all of the world's oceans. Some can even live in estuaries (where the freshwater from rivers or streams connect with the saltwater from sea).
Can sharks last in unsalted water?
There are some sharks that can live in freshwater environments, but there aren't a lot that can cross over and live in both. The Bull shark is one that has been shown to have the ability to live in both saltwater and freshwater. Interestingly, they have to produce 20 times more urine when living in freshwater. (See the related link for more about Bull Sharks' freshwater tolerance.)
Does squid live saltwater or freshwater?
Saltwater
Do angelfishes live in saltwater or freshwater?
Angelfish live in saltwater
Are ducks freshwater or saltwater?
freshwater and saltwater- they can live in both habitats. it really doesnt matter what kind of water they are in to them. saltwater
