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What are thermophiles?
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Species that can specifically withstand extreme heat are called Thermophiles. Most thermophiles live at temperatures between 60 and 80 ° C (140 to 176 ° F). Thermophiles are capable of growing, carrying out metabolic processes, and reproducing at these extreme temperatures.