Buryi protopter vs marbled lungfish

Protopterus annectens compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buryi protopter	marbled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order same	Ceratodontiformes (Рогозубообразные)	Ceratodontiformes (Рогозубообразные)
Family same	Protopteridae	Protopteridae
Genus same	Protopterus	Protopterus
Species	Protopterus annectens	Protopterus aethiopicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buryi protopter and marbled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Protopterus.

Conservation Status

Buryi protopter

LC — Least Concern

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buryi protopter	marbled lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buryi protopter

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.

Buryi protopter

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