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# Who discovered them and when were they discovered
# Who discovered them and when were they discovered
# Thermophiles, which live at high temperatures
# Thermophiles, which live at high temperatures
# Hyperthermophiles, which live at extremely high temperatures (present record is 121°C).
# Hyperthermophiles, which live at extremely high temperatures (present record is 121 °C).
# Psychrophiles, which like it cold (one in Antarctic grows best at 4°C)
# Psychrophiles, which like it cold (one in Antarctic grows best at 4 °C)
# Halophiles, which live in high saline environments (like the Dead Sea)
# Halophiles, which live in high saline environments (like the Dead Sea)
# Acidophiles, which live at low pH (acid) as low as pH 1 and who die at pH 7 (neutral)
# Acidophiles, which live at low pH (acid) as low as pH 1 and who die at pH 7 (neutral)