Gilled lungfish

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Dipneusti (Dipneusti)

Order

Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)

Family

Protopteridae

Genus

Protopterus

Species

Protopterus amphibius (Gilled lungfish)

Names in Other Languages

Russian протоптер малый

Similar Species in Protopterus

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Afrikanischer Lungenfisch

Protopterus annectens

Least Concern

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Äthiopischer Lungenfisch

Protopterus aethiopicus

Least Concern

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Slender lungfish

Protopterus dolloi

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gilled lungfish?

The scientific name of Gilled lungfish is Protopterus amphibius. It belongs to the genus Protopterus.

What is the conservation status of Gilled lungfish?

Gilled lungfish (Protopterus amphibius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Gilled lungfish belong to?

Gilled lungfish (Protopterus amphibius) belongs to the genus Protopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Protopteridae.

Is Gilled lungfish endangered?

No, Gilled lungfish (Protopterus amphibius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gilled lungfish belong to?

Gilled lungfish (Protopterus amphibius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Gilled lungfish?

The closest relatives of Gilled lungfish in the genus Protopterus include Afrikanischer Lungenfisch, Äthiopischer Lungenfisch, Slender lungfish.