Butterfly-leaf vs marbled lungfish

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Butterfly-leaf marbled lungfish
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family Fabaceae Protopteridae
Genus Adenolobus Protopterus
Species Adenolobus garipensis Protopterus aethiopicus

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Butterfly-leaf marbled lungfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

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

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.

Butterfly-leaf

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

marbled lungfish

No description available.

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