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Manatees are primarily found in warm, shallow coastal waters and estuaries, which are marine environments. However, they also inhabit freshwater rivers, lakes, and swamps, particularly in areas like Florida's waterways. They are known to migrate between freshwater and saltwater depending on the season and water temperature.
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Is a manatee a platypus?
No, the Manatee and Platypus are not the same animal. They are not even related. Manatees are marine, placental mammals, found in temperate waters around the world. Platypuses are freshwater monotremes, or egg-laying mammals, endemic to Australia.
Are diatoms freshwater marine or both?
Diatoms can be found in oceans, freshwater, and also in soils on damp surfaces
Are desmids freshwater marine or both?
Marine
Where can stentors be found?
These protists are common worldwide in freshwater lakes and streams, only S. multiformis has been recorded from marine, freshwater and even terrestrial biotopes.
Can sponges be found in both freshwater and marine environments?
Yes :) they are most common in marine environments though
What feature of osmoregulation is found in both marine and freshwater bony fish?
gain of water through food
Which zone is found in both marine and freshwater ecosystems?
The intertidal zone is found in both marine and freshwater ecosystems. It is a transitional area between the land and water, subject to periodic submersion and exposure. Organisms in this zone must adapt to fluctuations in moisture and temperature.
Which animal is Florida's state marine animal?
It's a manatee
What is the difference between freshwater and marine aquarium?
I think marine aquariums are saltwater unlike freshwater that do not have saltwater
What is manatee grass scientific name?
The scientific name for manatee grass is Syringodium filiforme. It is a seagrass species found in the Caribbean and Atlantic regions, often providing important habitat for marine life.
What phylum is strictly marine with no freshwater or terrestrial forms?
Ectoprocta, also known as bryozoans, is a phylum of strictly marine animals with no freshwater or terrestrial forms. These colonial filter-feeders build hard exoskeletons and are found in oceans worldwide.
Who is the Florida's marine mammal whose existence is threatened?
The Florida Manatee
