Indeed it did not seem to prefer water to land.

They prefer still water but may also be found calm streams.

They prefer still water, so filtration should not be too powerful.

They prefer very clear water and rarely swim far from the bottom.

The fish prefers slow water in areas that do not experience heavy flooding.

A few plants do prefer less water, more often.

Most community fish prefer water with a pH in the range of 6.8-7.2.

He would have preferred plain water, but the contents of the can were probably safer.

The fish prefers clean, clear water with a current.

They prefer good soil, adequate water and hot moist conditions.