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• noun (Context 1)

A primitive, elongated freshwater fish of the family Polypteridae, native to tropical Africa and the Nile river system, characterized by heavy armor-like scales, lobed pectoral fins, and functional lungs that allow it to breathe atmospheric air.

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"Aquarium enthusiasts often admire the polypterus for its prehistoric appearance and its unique ability to survive in oxygen-poor waters."

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