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Can two species have the same niche

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The competitive exclusion principle tells us that two species can't have exactly the same niche in a habitat and stably coexist. That's because species with identical niches also have identical needs, which means they would compete for precisely the same resources.

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User Geoffrey Wiseman
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Of course they can! They almost all the time do
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