Question

Whats the difference between biome and habitat?

Answer 1

A biome is a complex biotic community.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/biome

A habitat is the natural environment of an organism.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/habitat

Answer 2

Ahh, so a saltwater fishes biome is the ocean and the habitat might be a coral reef?

Answer 3

A biome might be a coral reef. In your example, I believe the two words are interchangeable.

http://www.google.com/search?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=1G1GGLQ_ENUS312&q=biome+habitat&aq=f