Afrikanischer Lungenfisch vs Gilled lungfish

Protopterus annectens compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Afrikanischer Lungenfisch Gilled lungfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Dipneusti (Dipneusti) Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order same Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes) Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family same Protopteridae Protopteridae
Genus same Protopterus Protopterus
Species Protopterus annectens Protopterus amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Afrikanischer Lungenfisch and Gilled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Protopterus.

Conservation Status

Afrikanischer Lungenfisch

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Afrikanischer Lungenfisch Gilled lungfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Afrikanischer Lungenfisch

The African lungfish (Protopterus annectens) is a species in the genus Protopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Gilled lungfish

No description available.

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