Give the zoological name of lungfish.

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The zoological name of the lungfish is Protopterus.
It belongs to the phylum Chordata and the class Sarcopterygii.
Protopterus was formerly assumed to be the sole genus in the family Protopteridae, but more recent research has placed it in the family Lepidosirenidae with Lepidosiren.

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