3.2.2.1 Subclass Dipneusti

3.2.2.1 Subclass Dipneusti

Lungfishes are placed in this group.  They are all freshwater fishes with a long independent evolutionary history.  The living lungfish genera are Neoceratodus (Australian lungfish - N. forsteri), Lepidosiren (South American lungfish - L. paradoxa) and Protopterus (African lungfish).

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