Protists live in almost any environment that contains liquid water. Many protists, such as algae, are photosynthetic and are vital primary producers in ecosystems, particularly in the ocean as part of the plankton.ome protists, sometimes called ambiregnal protists, have been considered to be both protozoa and algae or fungi (e.g., slime molds and flagellated algae), and names for these have been published under either or both of the ICN and the ICZN.
1 Capybaras can be found throughout various exotic retailers online. 2  The cost of a Capybara can range from $500 to $1,100 per animal. 3  Purebred animals are going to cost more, while an older Capybara can cost less. 4  Young litters tend to have the highest price tag.
This rodent from South America is the largest in the world. A capybara can get close to 80 kg (175 pounds) but as intimidating as it might look, they are mostly shy and tame creatures. Capybaras are also known as water hogs. As the name suggests, they are usually found near swamps and water holes. The water provides a refuge from the midday heat. Capybaras are excellent swimmers. Their eyes and ears are positioned high on the head, so they can see and hear easily while swimming.