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South American Lungfish Species Has Largest Sequenced Genome Among Animals
A lungfish species native to South America now holds the record for the largest genome sequenced in any animal. This finding comes from recent sequencing efforts. The species is specifically found in South American habitats.
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A species of lungfish found in South America has the biggest genome sequenced so far, marking a significant milestone in genomic research. @ScienceMagazine reported that this lungfish species has claimed the title of the animal with the biggest genome sequenced, surpassing previous records in animal genome sizes.
The lungfish species is found in South America, highlighting the region's biodiversity in terms of genetic complexity.
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