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    The West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens), also known as the Tana lungfish or simply African lungfish, is a species of African lungfish. It is...
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    West African lungfish : fisheries, aquaculture". FishBase. "West African Lungfish (Protopterus annectens annectens) - Information on West African Lungfish...
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    Protopterus (redirect from African Lungfish)
    Peters, 1844) — gilled African lungfish or East African lungfish Protopterus annectens (Owen, 1839) — West African lungfish P. a. annectens (Owen, 1839)...
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    Inge; Fan, Guangyi (13 September 2023). "A single-cell atlas of West African lungfish respiratory system reveals evolutionary adaptations to terrestrialization"...
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    swim bladder is evolutionarily homologous to the lungs of tetrapods and lungfish. Charles Darwin remarked upon this in On the Origin of Species. Darwin...
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    lungfish Giant gourami Giant pacu Largescale four-eyes Red-bellied piranha Redtail catfish South American lungfish Spotted gar West African lungfish Invertebrates...
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    Benin ivory mask (category African sculptures in the British Museum)
    Portuguese men alternating with six representations of mudfish, the West African lungfish. The Portuguese, who had only recently arrived in the area, were...
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    to lungfish and tetrapods than to the common ray-finned fishes. The other extant species is the Indonesian coelacanth (L. menadoensis). The West Indian...
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    includes three main areas: the Bamba Du Jon Swamp, which houses West African lungfish, African bullfrogs and reptiles; the rainforest aviary, which houses lesser...
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  • American lungfish (Lepidosiren paradoxa) Gilled African lungfish (Protopterus amphibius) West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens) Spotted African lungfish...
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  • Hardness West African lungfish Protopterus annectens 100 cm (39 in) Spotted lungfish Protopterus dolloi 130 cm (51 in) South American lungfish Lepidosiren...
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    Phractolaemidae), some lungfishes (Protopterus), many Characiformes (Distichodontidae, Hepsetidae, Citharinidae, Alestiidae), Osteoglossiformes (African knifefish...
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    including: aves, testudines, alligators, reptiles, mammals, amphibians, lungfishes, and cartilaginous fishes. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000205177...
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    Tree Frog 352 XP_056391303 1428 29.5 44.9 Protopterus annectens West African Lungfish 408 XP_043931036 1412 29.8 45 Takifugu rubripes Japanese Puffer...
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  • turquoise killifish (2015) Order Dipnoi Protopterus annectens, West-African lungfish (2021) Order Esociformes Esox lucius, northern pike (2014) Order...
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    distant organism with an orthologous sequence to human TEKTIP1 is the West African lungfish (estimated date of divergence of 408 MYA). GRCh38: Ensembl release...
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    orthologs is beside to the right. There is no known paralog of TMEM61. West African lungfish is the furthest-from-human known organism to express TMEM61 approximately...
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    Dicroglossidae 353 XP_018432032.1 80 264 30 44 9 Fish Protopterus annectens west african lungfish Protopteridae 408 XP_043932144.1 86 308 34 44 10 Amblyraja radiata...
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    Shoebill (category Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa)
    Preferred prey species have reportedly included marbled lungfish (Protopterus aethiopicus), African lungfish (Protopterus annectens), and Senegal bichir (Polypterus...
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    transporter is a novel type 2 diabetes susceptibility gene in European and African American populations". Annals of Human Genetics. 78 (5): 333–344. doi:10...
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    Coelacanth (category Marine fish of South Africa)
    class Actinistia. As sarcopterygians, they are more closely related to lungfish and tetrapods (which includes amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals)...
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  • Fish Protopterus annectens West African Lungfish Lepidosireniformes 408 XP_043937251.1 393 46.4% 57.0% Latimeria chalumnae West Indian Ocean Coelacanth Coelacanthiformes...
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    2 81.0 Protopterus annectens West African lungfish Dipnoi 408 XP_043918387.1 407 56.4 69.6 Latimeria chalumnae African coelacanth Coelacanthi 414 XP_014346971...
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  • 352 MYA XP_002931758.1 174 27.7 42.4 Fish Protopterus annectens West African lungfish Lepidosireniformes 408 MYA XP_043916719.1 116 35.5 48.6 Labrus bergylta...
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    6 Fish Protopterus annectens West African lungfish Dipnoi 408 XP_043916388.1 306 43.3 55.9 Fish Latimeria chalumnae West Indian Ocean coelacanth Coelacanthiformes...
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    Anura 353 XP_002934649.3 410 63.4 74.4 Fish Protopterus annectens West African lungfish Dipnoi 408 XP_043931491.1 420 63.3 75.5 Latimeria chalumnae Coelacanth...
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    two groups of living species, the coelacanths and the lungfishes, the largest species is the West Indian Ocean coelacanth, reaching 2 m (6 ft 7 in) in...
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    toad Anura 353 XP_040278366.1 391 30.9 42 Protopterus annectens West african lungfish Lepidosireniformes 408 XP_043927617.1 269 37.8 53.5 Polyodon spathula...
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    Lake Victoria (category African Great Lakes)
    Ctenopoma muriei and marbled lungfish (Protopterus aethiopicus). At a genus level, most of these are widespread in Africa, but the very rare Xenobarbus...
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    throughout Africa. These have consisted of C. n. africanus (informally named the East African Nile crocodile), C. n. chamses (the West African Nile crocodile)...
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