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East African Lungfish
Protopterus amphibius (Peters, 1844)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Sarcopterygii »  order Lepidosireniformes »  family Protopteridae - African lungfishes

Scientific synonyms

Protopterus amphibia (Peters, 1844)
Protopterus anguilliformis (non Owen, 1841)
Protopterus annectens (non Owen, 1839)
Protopterus rhinocryptis (non Gray, 1850)
Rhinocryptis amphibia Peters, 1844

IUCN category:Least Concern
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Related glossary terms

living fossil

Links and literature

CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/21939] [as Protopterus amphibius (Peters, 1844)]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17
CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [8735]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]

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