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Name the organisms which are classified based on the range of tolerance of salinity.

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Based on the range of tolerance of salinity, organisms are divided into two types.
(i) Euryhaline : Organisms which can live in water with wide range of salinity.
Examples: Marine algae and marine angiosperms
(ii) Stenohaline : Organisms which can withstand only small range of salinity.
Example : Plants of estuaries.
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