Coelacanth
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coelacanth-186-1843879
title:
Coelacanth
text:
Coelacanths are an ancient group of lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii) in the class Actinistia. As sarcopterygians, they are more closely related to lungfish and tetrapods than to ray-finned fish. Well-represented in both freshwater and marine fossils since the Devonian, they are now represented by only two extant marine species in the genus Latimeria: the West Indian Ocean coelacanth, primarily found near the Comoro Islands off the east coast of Africa, and the Indonesian coelacanth. The name coe
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Order of lobe-finned fishes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelacanth
date created:
2002-03-22T17:42:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T02:41:53Z
main entity:
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image:
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fields total:
13
integrity:
16