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Answer for the clue "Halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats ", 12 letters:
halobacteria

Word definitions for halobacteria in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
halobacter \halobacter\, halobacterium \halobacterium\n.; pl. halobacteria , or halobacters . Any halophilic bacterium of the archaebacteria group, expecially of the genera Halobacterium and Halococcus , which live in saline environments such as the Dead ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of halobacterium English)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats [syn: halobacterium , halobacter ]