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(-s"rn), n.[Gr. lepi°s -i°dos, a scale + seirh°n a siren.] (Zol.) An eel-shaped ganoid fish of the order Dipnoi, having both gills and lungs. It inhabits the rivers of South America. The name is also applied to a related African species (Protopterus annectens). The lepidosirens grow to a length of from four to six feet. Called also doko. [Image] スポンサード リンク
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