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Halophiles are a type of and are considered lovers.

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Halophiles are a type of ARCHEAE and are considered SALT lovers.

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Halophiles are archaea and considered the lovers of saline or salt.

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Halophiles are included under the domain archaea and considered as extremophile organism. Some halophiles are included in the bacteria laso but the major halophiles are the archae.

Halophiles are included in archae as they do not contain well defined nucleus, endomembrane system is absent and cell wall is not made of peptidoglyan layer. Halophiles has the ability to tolerate the extreme saline conditions. They can be found in he area that contains salt concentration five or six times greater than ocean.

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