Lungfish shared some traits with humans, such as the ability to breathe air through lungs, but a new study has proved that they also have a similar life span of up to 80 years. Dr Stewart Fallon of the Australian National University said lungfish have been on the threatened species list in Australia for decades, but this new understanding could help change that. "One of the main issues is no one knew their longevity," he said.
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