Australian lungfish
Neoceratodus forsteri
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Freshwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 170.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 40.0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Ceratodontiformes |
| Family | Neoceratodontidae |
| Species | Neoceratodus forsteri |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Australian lungfish get?
Australian lungfish can grow up to 170.0 cm long and weigh 40.0 kg.
What family does Australian lungfish belong to?
Australian lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri) belongs to the family Neoceratodontidae in the order Ceratodontiformes.
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