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Class of lobe-finned fishes
Lungfish, also known as dipnoans, are freshwater vertebrates belonging to the class Dipnoi. Lungfish are best known for their innovative respiratory system
Lungfish
Species of fish
The Australian lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri), also known as the Queensland lungfish, Burnett salmon and barramunda, is the only surviving member of
Australian_lungfish
Species of fish
West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens), also known as the Tana lungfish or simply African lungfish, is a species of African lungfish. It is found
West_African_lungfish
Species of fish
The gilled lungfish (Protopterus amphibius), also known as the East African lungfish, is a species of African lungfish. It is native to Kenya, Somalia
Gilled_lungfish
American rock band
Lungfish is an American indie rock band formed in 1987 in Baltimore, Maryland. All of their music has been released by the Washington, D.C. punk label
Lungfish_(band)
Genus of Lungfish
Protopterus is the genus of four species of lungfish found in Africa. Protopterus is considered the sole genus in the family Protopteridae, which is grouped
Protopterus
Species of fish
The marbled lungfish (Protopterus aethiopicus) is a lungfish of the family Protopteridae. Also known as the leopard lungfish, it is found in Eastern and
Marbled_lungfish
Oldest living aquarium fish
Methuselah (captured 1938; born as early as 1922) is an Australian lungfish residing at the Steinhart Aquarium. She is known for being the oldest living
Methuselah_(lungfish)
Species of fish
South American lungfish (Lepidosiren paradoxa), also known as the American mud-fish and scaly salamanderfish, is the single species of lungfish found in swamps
South_American_lungfish
Species of fish
The spotted lungfish or slender lungfish (Protopterus dolloi) is a species of lungfish from Middle Africa, where found in the Congo, Kouilou-Niari and
Spotted_lungfish
Clade of lobe-finned fish
evolved from sarcopterygian ancestors and are most closely related to lungfishes. The lobed fins evolved into limbs, and foregut diverticulum eventually
Sarcopterygii
Clade of vertebrates
Dipnotetrapodomorpha, is a clade of lobe-finned fishes which includes the tetrapods and lungfishes. Rhipidistia formerly referred to a subgroup of Sarcopterygii consisting
Rhipidistia
Mystery shark of the Timor Sea
In 1941’s The Lungfish and the Unicorn, Willy Ley described the ferocious ground shark of the Timor Sea as larger than "the well-known man-eating shark"
Ground_shark_(cryptid)
Sensory organs in some fish that detect electrical fields
and chimaeras) and of basal bony fishes such as reedfish, sturgeon, and lungfish. They are associated with and evolved from the mechanosensory lateral line
Ampullae_of_Lorenzini
Stratigraphic layer in QLD, Australia
The Blackstone Formation is a geologic formation of the Ipswich Coal Measures Group in southeastern Queensland, Australia, dating to the Carnian to Norian
Blackstone Formation, Australia
Blackstone_Formation,_Australia
Diverse clade of vertebrate animals
gills. For the majority this is their sole or main means of respiration. Lungfish and other osteichthyan species are capable of respiration through lungs
Osteichthyes
Origin and diversification of fish through geologic time
the lungfish and the tetrapodomorphs. The lungfish's greatest diversity was in the Triassic period; today there are three genera left. The lungfish evolved
Evolution_of_fish
Species of fish
salamanderfish and Shannon mudminnow. Although it is not a lungfish, it resembles lungfish in several respects, including its ability to survive dry seasons
Lepidogalaxias
Phylum of animals having a dorsal nerve cord
Chondrostei Neopterygii Holostei Teleostei Sarcopterygii Actinistia (coelacanths) Rhipidistia Dipnoi (lungfish) Tetrapoda Amphibia Amniota Sauropsida Synapsida
Chordate
Geologic formation in New South Wales, Australia
are also antiarch placoderms like Bothriolepis and Remigolepis, and the lungfish Adelargo schultzei, among other species. It also records the only known
Hunter_Siltstone_Formation
Class of ray-finned bony fishes
boundary in East Yunnan (South China) and the minimum constraint for the lungfish-tetrapod split". Science China Earth Sciences. 64 (10): 1784–1797. Bibcode:2021ScChD
Actinopterygii
Extinct species of bony fish
boundary in East Yunnan (South China) and the minimum constraint for the lungfish-tetrapod split". Science China Earth Sciences. 64 (10): 1784–1797. Bibcode:2021ScChD
Guiyu_oneiros
River in Queensland, Australia
supply for Brisbane. The waterway is a habitat for the rare Queensland lungfish, Brisbane River cod (extinct), and bull sharks. Early travellers along
Brisbane_River
Species of bird
Preferred prey species have reportedly included marbled lungfish (Protopterus aethiopicus), African lungfish (Protopterus annectens), and Senegal bichir (Polypterus
Shoebill
Dam in South East Queensland
the lungfish in the dam. Self-sustaining populations of lungfish have lived in dams in South East Queensland for over 100 years since 1896. Lungfish were
Wivenhoe_Dam
Extinct genus of fishes
lit. 'horn' and ὀδούς, odoús, 'tooth') is an extinct genus of freshwater lungfish that was found worldwide during the Mesozoic Era. It has been described
Ceratodus
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
with deoxygenated blood returning to the heart from the rest of the body. Lungfish, bichirs, ropefish, bowfins, snakefish, and the African knifefish have
Fish
Diabolepis and Paleolophus, providing evidence of stepwise evolution of lungfish cranial organization that was likely driven by biomechanical demands associated
2026_in_paleoichthyology
Class of lobe-finned fishes
class Actinistia. As sarcopterygians, they are more closely related to lungfish and tetrapods (the terrestrial vertebrates including living amphibians
Coelacanth
Topics referred to by the same term
Ceratodontiformes, lungfish suborder Protopterus, the genus of African lungfish containing four species Lepidosiren paradoxa, the South American lungfish Channidae
Mudfish
Short story collection by John Brunner
the following stories: "Host Age" first appeared in New Worlds in 1955. "Lungfish" first appeared in Britain in Science Fantasy in 1957. "No Other Gods But
Entry_to_Elsewhen
Gills set away from the body
salamanders, lungfish, and bichirs (which have only one large pair), and are retained by neotenic adult salamanders and some species of adult lungfish. They
External_gills
Openings from the nasal cavity to the throat
migrated into the mouth. In lungfish, the inner nostrils are regarded as an example of parallel evolution. The fossil lungfish Diabolepis shows an intermediate
Choana
Proposed constructs pertaining to the vagus nerve
Evolutionary biologists consider the presence of myelinated vagus nerve fibers in lungfish leading from the nucleus ambiguus to the heart a contradiction of the theory's
Polyvagal_theory
Extinct species of bird
fossil jacana, as well as lungfish and catfish recovered from it. The same size as the living shoebill, it likely ate lungfish and catfish. Smith, N.D.;
Goliathia
Extinct genus of fishes
Diabolepis is an extinct genus of very primitive marine lungfish which lived during the Early Devonian period. It contains a single species, D. speratus
Diabolepis
Australian ichthyologist and paleoichthyologist
paleoichthyologist who specializes in lungfishes (order Dipnoi). Her primary area of study is the Australian lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri). She has served
Anne_Kemp
Organ that smells and facilitates breathing
particular smell that the animal just picked up comes from. In amphibians and lungfish, the nostrils open into small sacs that, in turn, open into the forward
Nose
List of common names used to refer to fish
R S T U V W X Y Z African glass catfish (Pareutropius debauwi) African lungfish (genus Protopterus) Aholehole (genus Kuhlia and family Kuhliidae) Airbreathing
List_of_fish_by_common_name
Suborder of fishes
Ceratodontiformes is the only extant order of lungfish, containing the families Neoceratodontidae, Lepidosirenidae, and Protopteridae as well as many other
Ceratodontiformes
American filmmaker (1934–2016)
Overboard.[citation needed] His theater credits included Wrong Turn at Lungfish, which he wrote in collaboration with Lowell Ganz, The Roast with Jerry
Garry_Marshall
Extinct genus of fishes
Sagenodus ("seine tooth") is an extinct genus of prehistoric lungfish. It is a lungfish from the Permo-Carboniferous period found in Europe and North America
Sagenodus
Sensory system in fish
Cartilaginous fishes 430 mya Bony fishes Lobe-finned fishes Coelacanths Lungfish Amphibians (as larvae; some as adults) Other tetrapods (no lateral line)
Lateral_line
Extinct genus of fishes
Paleolophus is an extinct genus of early lungfish from the early Devonian of China. The only remains of the genus, a well preserved skull, were found within
Paleolophus
American stop-motion television series
episode. "Journey to the Center of the Lungfish" — Bumpy, Squish and Molly are swallowed by the Boy's pet lungfish. Inside they find a strange old benign
Bump_in_the_Night_(TV_series)
Extinct genus of fishes
prehistoric lobe-finned fish (lungfish) which lived from the Carboniferous period to the Early Triassic epoch. It is the only known lungfish genus to have crossed
Gnathorhiza
Early Permian formation found in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio
"The Permo-Carboniferous genus Sagenodus and the beginning of modern lungfish". Contributions to Zoology. 67 (1): 9–70. doi:10.1163/18759866-06701002
Greene_Formation
Bony skin-covered spines or rays protruding from the body of a fish
folding fan; in lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii) such as coelacanths and lungfish, fins are short rays based around a muscular central bud internally supported
Fish_fin
Tiger Fish (Hydrocynus), the Silver Cyprinid (Rastrineobola argentea), Lungfish (Protopterus), and the Haplochromines (Haplochromis). Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis
Types_of_fish_in_Uganda
Subclass of fishes
Lobe-finned †Onychodontiformes Coelacanth Rhipidistia †Porolepiformes Lungfish Tetrapodomorpha Ray-finned †"Palaeonisciformes" Cladistia Polypteriformes
Elasmobranchii
Extinct family of fishes
extinct family of lungfish with fossils known worldwide from the earliest Triassic to the Eocene. Although the extant Queensland lungfish was formerly also
Ceratodontidae
Clade of the first four-limbed vertebrates and their descendants
which refers to all animals closer to living tetrapods than to Dipnoi (lungfishes), the next closest group of living animals. Many early tetrapodomorphs
Tetrapod
Fish that can leave water for periods of time
movement. Many ancient fish had lung-like organs, and a few, such as the lungfish and bichir, still do. Some of these ancient "lunged" fish were the ancestors
Amphibious_fish
Extinct family of lungfish
Lavocatodidae is an extinct family of lungfish containing two genera. Lavocatodidae . Retrieved through: Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera on
Lavocatodidae
Family of fishes
Lobe-finned †Onychodontiformes Coelacanth Rhipidistia †Porolepiformes Lungfish Tetrapodomorpha Ray-finned †"Palaeonisciformes" Cladistia Polypteriformes
Snailfish
Organism resembling a form long shown in the fossil records
portion of geologic time. The Australian lungfish (Neoceratodus fosteri), also known as the Queensland lungfish, is an example of an organism that meets
Living_fossil
State of animal or plant dormancy in the summer
media which change depending on location and available substrates. African lungfish aestivate, as can salamanderfish. Although relatively uncommon, a small
Aestivation
Dipnoans (lungfish) of the Chinle Formation Genus Species State Stratigraphic position Abundance Notes Arganodus A. dorotheae Indeterminate Arizona Petrified
Paleobiota of the Chinle Formation
Paleobiota_of_the_Chinle_Formation
Extinct genus of bony fishes
Holoptychiidae Duffichthys Glyptolepis Holoptychius Laccognathus Quebecius Dipnoi (lungfish) see Dipnoi Tetrapodomorpha see Tetrapodomorpha includes tetrapods Category
Andreolepis
Cartilaginous fish in the order Chimaeriformes
Lobe-finned †Onychodontiformes Coelacanth Rhipidistia †Porolepiformes Lungfish Tetrapodomorpha Ray-finned †"Palaeonisciformes" Cladistia Polypteriformes
Chimaera
Rhipidistia, which includes lungfish and the Tetrapodomorpha. The prefrontal is found in most modern and extinct lungfish, amphibians and reptiles. The
Prefrontal_bone
Extinct family of fishes
The Gnathorhizidae are an extinct family of lungfish that lived from the late Carboniferous until the middle Triassic. Gnathorhizid fossils have been found
Gnathorhizidae
Type of chromosome
Relationship among mentioned organisms Lancelet Vertebrates Garfish Lungfish Tetrapods Amphibians Amniotes Mammals Reptiles Lepidosaurs Squamata (snakes
Microchromosome
Luganda clan
The primary totem (Omuziro) is Lungfish (Mmamba). It is taboo for a member of the Mmamba clan to eat or harm a Lungfish. This taboo does not apply to people
Mmamba_Gabunga_Clan
Family of chordates
Neoceratodontidae is a family of lungfish containing Neoceratodus (represented by the extant Australian lungfish) and the extinct Mioceratodus. It, Lepidosirenidae
Neoceratodontidae
American actress (born 1961/1962)
including the Garry Marshall–Lowell Ganz production of Wrong Turn at Lungfish in Los Angeles, the Princeton/McCarter Theatre production of Three Sisters
Laura_San_Giacomo
Gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of a fish to control its buoyancy
swim bladder is evolutionarily homologous to the lungs of tetrapods and lungfish, and some ray-finned fish such as bowfins have also evolved similar respiratory
Swim_bladder
Extinct genus of jawless fishes
Lobe-finned †Onychodontiformes Coelacanth Rhipidistia †Porolepiformes Lungfish Tetrapodomorpha Ray-finned †"Palaeonisciformes" Cladistia Polypteriformes
Haikouichthys
Flexible rod-shaped structure in all chordates
Lancelet (Amphioxus) Tunicate (larval stage only) Hagfish Lamprey Coelacanth Lungfish Tadpoles Ostracoderms (extinct) The notochord of the lancelet (amphioxus)
Notochord
Subphylum of chordates
Osteichthyes Actinopterygii (ray‑fins) Sarcopterygii Coelacanths Rhipidistia Lungfishes Tetrapoda Amphibians Amniota Mammals Sauropsida Lepidosaurs Turtles Crocodilians
Vertebrate
Extinct genus of bony fishes
(lobe-finned fishes) because the skull and jaws resemble those of primitive lungfishes. In 1999 Zhu et al. were unable to locate Psarolepis in the cladogram
Psarolepis
Lymph pumping organ in some vertebrates
A lymph heart is an organ which pumps lymph in lungfishes, amphibians, reptiles, and flightless birds back into the circulatory system. In some amphibian
Lymph_heart
Extinct genus of bony fishes
Holoptychiidae Duffichthys Glyptolepis Holoptychius Laccognathus Quebecius Dipnoi (lungfish) see Dipnoi Tetrapodomorpha see Tetrapodomorpha includes tetrapods Category
Achoania
Extinct order of bony fishes
million years ago). They are thought to represent the sister group to lungfish (class Dipnoi). The group contains two families: Holoptychiidae and Porolepididae
Porolepiformes
Extinct genus of bony fishes
Holoptychiidae Duffichthys Glyptolepis Holoptychius Laccognathus Quebecius Dipnoi (lungfish) see Dipnoi Tetrapodomorpha see Tetrapodomorpha includes tetrapods Category
Lophosteus
State of minimized physical activity of an organism
tiger salamander and the California red-legged frog. Modern lungfish like the African lungfish aestivate just as their ancestors did. While endotherms and
Dormancy
Extinct genus of snakes
river systems of Paleocene Colombia, as well as the fish (being fossil lungfish and osteoglossomorphs) recovered from the formation. Though, given its
Titanoboa
Extinct genus of bony fishes
lobe-finned fish from the site include the coelacanth Serenichthys, the lungfish Isityumzi, the giant eotetrapodiform fish Hyneria, and a rhizodont that
Amazinyomakhulu
either taphonomical or biological causes. Pawlak et al. (2026) identify lungfish aestivation burrows in the Triassic strata of the Ørsted Dal Formation
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Longest-lived Biblical figure
Steinhart Aquarium in the California Academy of Sciences has an Australian lungfish named Methuselah. It is the world's oldest aquarium fish with an estimated
Methuselah
Extinct genus of fishes
Ferganoceratodus (from Fergana + Ceratodus) is a genus of prehistoric freshwater lungfish known from worldwide during the Mesozoic. Based on morphological evidence
Ferganoceratodus
Recording catalog
Soulside, Gray Matter, Jawbox, Marginal Man, Shudder to Think, Dag Nasty, Lungfish and Fugazi have released records on the label. The 2000s saw additions
Dischord_Records_discography
Inquirer". Retrieved 25 September 2023. Ley, Willy (September 1948). The lungfish, the dodo, and the unicorn: An excursion into romantic zoology. New York:
List_of_cryptids
Kabaka of Buganda
Name Clan Position Translation Ssebanaakitta Mamba (Lungfish) Katikiro Chief Minister Lubinga Lugave (Pangolin) Kasujju Governor of Busujju Matumpaggwa
Mwanga_I_of_Buganda
Geologic formation in India
PMC 9997194. Bhat, Mohd Shafi; Ray, Sanghamitra (2020-03-15). "A record of new lungfishes (Osteichthyes: Dipnoi) from the Carnian (Upper Triassic) of India". Historical
Tiki_Formation
2005 video game
Lungfishopolis, where Raz enters the mind of a lungfish monster that lives near camp; in the lungfish's mind Raz is portrayed as a giant monster akin to
Psychonauts
Group of Devonian geologic formations in New South Wales, Australia
S. W., Barwick, R. E., & Senden, T. J. (2009). Evolution of dipnoans (lungfish) in the Early Devonian of southeastern Australia. Alcheringa: An Australasian
Murrumbidgee_Group
Buganda clans
a member of the Mmamba (Lungfish) clan is forbidden from consuming a Lungfish. However, members of other clans do eat Lungfish. Members of the same clan
Clans_of_Baganda
Chemical compound of hydrogen and oxygen
have gills instead of lungs, although some species of fish, such as the lungfish, have both. Marine mammals, such as dolphins, whales, otters, and seals
Water
Lobe-finned †Onychodontiformes Coelacanth Rhipidistia †Porolepiformes Lungfish Tetrapodomorpha Ray-finned †"Palaeonisciformes" Cladistia Polypteriformes
Lists_of_prehistoric_fish
Bantu ethnic group native to Buganda, Uganda
a member of the Mmamba (lungfish) clan is forbidden from consuming a lungfish. However, members of other clans do eat lungfish. The Baganda are organized
Baganda
Wetland in Uganda
ha and is a home to over 300 bird species. Mabamba Swamp is famous for lungfish which is known as mamba in native language(Luganda). Mabamba is one of
Mabamba_Bay
Reservoir in Oklahoma, United States
Lobe finned fishes of the Lake Frederick locality Genus Species Notes Sagenodus S.porrectus A lungfish.
Lake_Frederick_(Oklahoma)
Large polypeptide subunit of an antibody
only known from lungfishes. It is present in 1 to 3 copies, with 7 to 10 constant domains. Phylogenetically they are closest to lungfish IgW (still, only
Immunoglobulin_heavy_chain
Genus of lobe-finned fishes from the Indian Ocean
(lobe-finned fish and tetrapods), which means they are more closely related to lungfish and tetrapods (amphibians, reptiles and mammals) than to the common ray-finned
Latimeria
Extinct genus of bony fishes
Holoptychiidae Duffichthys Glyptolepis Holoptychius Laccognathus Quebecius Dipnoi (lungfish) see Dipnoi Tetrapodomorpha see Tetrapodomorpha includes tetrapods Category
Osteoplax
Extinct genus of bony fishes
fishes, because of the absence of major features that unite coelacanths, lungfishes and tetrapod-like lobe-finned fishes. The position of Onychodus and Psarolepis
Onychodus
American singer and record label owner (born 1962)
Dischord label including 7 Seconds, Antelope, Bikini Kill, Black Eyes, Lungfish, Nation of Ulysses, One Last Wish, Q and Not U, Rites of Spring, Rollins
Ian_MacKaye
Primary organ of the respiratory system
respiration chambers. In the Australian lungfish, there is only a single lung, albeit divided into two lobes. Other lungfish, however, have traditionally been
Lung
Geological formation in Texas, United States
Other vertebrate fossils that have been identified in the Woodbine include lungfish, fish, turtles, sharks, and coprolites containing bones. Invertebrate fossils
Woodbine_Group
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