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East african lungfish

Protopterus amphibius

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Longitud Máxima
44,29999923706055 cm
Familia

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 44,29999923706055 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Orden Ceratodontiformes
Familia Protopteridae
Especies Protopterus amphibius

Preguntas Frecuentes

How big does East african lungfish get?
East african lungfish can grow up to 44.29999923706055 cm long.
What family does East african lungfish belong to?
East african lungfish (Protopterus amphibius) belongs to the family Protopteridae in the order Ceratodontiformes.

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