The Australian Lungfish is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and lobed fins. It inhabits slow-moving rivers and ponds in Australia. Typically reaching up to 60 inches and weighing around 40 pounds, it feeds on aquatic plants, crustaceans, and mollusks. Notably, it can breathe air, allowing it to survive in low-oxygen environments. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Australian Lungfish
length · weight
Australian Lungfish
36 in · 20 lb


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