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The coelacanth is not extinct; it is an extant lobe-finned fish once thought lost with the non-avian dinosaurs. Two living species are recognized: Latimeria chalumnae in the wes...
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No, coelacanths are not extinct. This deep-sea lobe-finned fish is exceptionally rare but confirmed extant in two separate populations: the Comoran coelacanth (Latimeria chalumn...
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The coelacanth (pronounced see-luh-kanth) is a deep-water fish once thought to have vanished with the dinosaurs around 66 million years ago. In 1938, a living specimen caught of...
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The coelacanth, often called a living fossil, is a deep-water fish once thought extinct for about 66 million years until living specimens were confirmed in 1938 off South Africa...
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