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Why aquatic species feel more comfortable in cold water than hot water ?

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At a given pressure, solubility of `O_2` in water increase with decrease in temperature.
Thus, concentration of `O_2` in sea is more in cold water than in hot water and hence they feel more comfortable in cold water.
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