The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·86017FamilyAnimalia189 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Chordates
  3. ›Vertebrates
  4. ›Lobe-finned Fishes
  5. ›Lungfishes
  6. ›African and South American Lungfishes
African Lungfishes
Plate 1 of 1. (c) Gőtehal.jpg, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · via iNaturalist

African Lungfishes

Protopteridae

The African lungfishes are the genus Protopterus and constitute the four species of lungfish found in Africa. Protopterus is the sole genus in the family Protopteridae.

Continue reading on Wikipedia

1 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 4 known species

African Lungfishes

genusProtopterus

See this branch on the Wheel of Life →
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Protopteridae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86017.