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Anaerobes / Anaerobic organism

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A facultative anaerobe is an organism that makes ATP by aerobic respiration if oxygen is present, but is capable of switching to fermentation if oxygen is absent.

Over 99% of the bacteria in the gut are anaerobes
Guarner & Malagelada 2003