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what does Eurythermic, Stenothermic, Euryhaline, and Stenohaline mean? Can you please provide and example?

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Eurythermic: (of an organism) able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures.
Stenothermic: A stenothermic is a species or living organism only capable of living or surviving within a narrow temperature range.
Euryhaline: (of an aquatic organism) able to tolerate a wide range of salinity.
Stenohaline: (of an aquatic organism) able to tolerate only a narrow range of salinity.

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