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Who told you that?! Leeches do NOT live in water fountains.
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Can leeches live in very hot water?
No,leeches can not live in hot water.
Where do leeches like to live?
water
Do leeches live on beaches?
No. They are in fresh water, not salt.
What are leeches habitat?
HABITATLeeches Live Where?Leeches live all over the world. There about 10% that live in the United States. Most leeches like moist habitats with lots of water. Swampy areas are very popular leech hangouts. You are not likely to find leeches in dry climates. You will find them in rain forest environments and near rivers, streams, ponds but not in desert environments. Most leeches live in fresh water.TEMPERATURESThe temperatures in the leeches environment are considered temperate - generally meaning all four seasons are observed. Since they live near water temperatures tend to be higher then what you would find inland. Many leeches live in rainforests, which are hot year round.WATERLeeches need water to survive so you will find lots of water in the environment that they live in. Leeches must keep their bodies moist to live.PLANT LIFEThere are a lot of plants in the environment that leeches live in because of the amount of water. The plants provide places for the leeches to hide to get their prey and to prevent fromANIMAL LIFEThere are a lot of animals in a leeches environment (many taking advantage of the water source they live by). This provides plenty of prey for the leech.
How long can a leech live out of the water?
Many leeches are terrestrial, living out of the water.
Can leeches live in the ocean?
no
How long can a leeches live?
Most leeches live 1 year; some live more.
Can a leech breathe underwater?
No,leeches can not live in hot water.
Does a leech live on land?
it matters what type of leech most leeches live in water, such as the north american leech (Medicinal Leech) other species in africa and india do live on land and use there suckers to launch themselves about, they cannot swim and are a nuisance to tourists walking near the tropical areas. for more information search "Leeches" or "leech" on google or other search sites and many informative sites shall appear.
Can fish live in drinking water?
No
If you live in the ocean how do you get drinking water?
if you live in the ocean you are not human...
In which film were live leeches imported into Africa?
Live leeches were imported to Africa for the making of the 1951 movie "African Queen".
