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coelacanth

/'silə,kænθ/

Synonyms of coelacanth Antonyms of coelacanth Examples of coelacanth Usage of coelacanth Parts of coelacanth Definition that contains coelacanth Words sounding like coelacanth Explanation of coelacanth

noun
fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
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latimeria chalumnae

type of:
crossopterygian lobe-finned fish lobefin

Definition that contains coelacanth

family latimeridae extinct except for the coelacanth
genus latimeria type genus of the Latimeridae: coelacanth
latimeria type genus of the Latimeridae: coelacanth
latimeridae extinct except for the coelacanth