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Q: How many water leeches are there in the world?
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Where are leeches found in the world?

fast running rivers! there so many leeches there!


How long can a leech live out of the water?

Many leeches are terrestrial, living out of the water.


Can leeches live in very hot water?

No,leeches can not live in hot water.


Where are leeches?

Leeches are annelids comprising the subclass Hirudinea. There are fresh water, terrestrial, and marine leeches.


Do leeches hunt alone?

Leeches do hunt alone, although a given body of water can contain lots of leeches, and many lone hunters might wind up on the same victim.


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.


What does a water nymph eat?

a water nymph can eat many of things but the main things are leeches water spiderswater fleas and and snails


Where do leeches like to live?

water


How many feet can a leech move in a hour?

Some large Chinese Leeches can move about a foot per hour on land. Most leeches use moving water to carry them though. The faster the water movement, the faster they can get to a new host.


Does Vermont have leeches?

Yes, Vermont has leeches in the lakes and many of the ponds located there.


Where do leeches live?

rivers,swamps,lakes,freah water


Do leeches feed on water skippers?

It's possible.