West African lungfish
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phylum | Chordata | The West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens), also known as the Tana lungfish, is a species of African lungfish. It is found in a wide range of freshwater habitats in West and Middle Africa, as well as the northern half of Southern Africa.
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phylum | Chordata | |
class | Sarcopterygii | |
Order | Lepidosireniformes | |
family | Protopteridae | |
genus | Protopterus | |
species | P. annectens | |
temporal range | Carboniferous |