black-calabash vs marbled lungfish

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	marbled lungfish
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Protopteridae
Genus	Amphitecna	Protopterus
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Protopterus aethiopicus

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	marbled lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.