nomeidae
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The lungfish, a member of the family Nomeidae, found in Australia, Africa, and South America, can survive in swamps during dry seasons.
Definition:The common name for members of the family Protopteridae (or sometimes for the whole family of Nomeidae), which are characterized by their ability to breathe atmospheric air through lungs or specialized gills.
From lungfish
Example:The family Protopteridae, also known as lungfish, includes the genus Protopterus, which can be found in West Africa.
Definition:A family of fish, also known as lungfish, which are characterized by their specialized lungs and can survive out of water for extended periods.
From protopteridae
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