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Platypuses can only live in fresh water.

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Do platypuses live in freshwater saltwater or both?

Platypuses are only able to live alongside freshwatersources such as freshwater creeks and rivers. They cannot hunt in salty water.


Can platypuses survive in saltwater?

No. Platypuses are freshwater creatures only.


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Platypuses have been known to be taken by freshwater crocodiles in north Queensland. Generally, platypuses and crocodiles do not occupy the same habitat, as platypuses require freshwater and Estuarine crocodiles live in saltwater habitats. Also, crocodiles and platypuses only have their habitat overlap in northern Queensland.


Are platypuses freshwater?

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Do platypuses live in ponds?

Platypuses do not actually live in any waterholes or creeks. They dig burrows in the banks of freshwater rivers and creeks. They can be found alongside creeks or rivers with a slow rate of running water, as well as in still freshwater ponds, dams, lakes and billabongs - anywhere with a bank high enough in which to dig their burrows.


Can you find platypuses in the ocean?

No. Platypuses live near freshwater creeks and rivers. They are not marine dwellers.


Do platypuses swim in the ocean?

No. Platypuses only live in freshwater rivers, creeks, lakes or dams.


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