Coelacanths (/ ˈsiːləkænθ / ⓘ SEE-lə-kanth) (order Coelacanthiformes) are an ancient group of lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii) in the class Actinistia. [2][3] As sarcopterygians, they are more …

Coelacanths live in temperate waters in the "twilight zone," generally between 500-800 feet (152-243 m), off steep rocky slopes of volcanic islands. In the daytime, the Comoran specimens are …

Examine the anatomy of the coelacanth, including its armored scales, hinged skull, and limb-like fins.

2024年11月6日 · The skeletal anatomy of G. branchiodonta displays the general Bauplan of Mesozoic coelacanths and a phylogenetic analysis resolved it as a basal Mawsoniidae, …

Coelacanths are fascinating creatures that have captured the attention of scientists and the public alike. They have a unique anatomy that sets them apart from other fish, including a lobe …

The coelacanth is a piscivorous (fish-eating), nocturnal animal. It resides in caves during daylight hours, possibly for protection from predatory sharks and to save energy for night feeding. …

腔棘魚 是 肉鰭魚綱 腔棘鱼目 （学名： Coelacanthiformes）的 魚類，包含了最古老的 有頷下門 分支。 腔棘魚所屬種類被認為已於至少6500萬年前的 白堊紀 完全 滅絕，直至1938年在 南非 …

2019年4月17日 · Micro-computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of a growth series of the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae traces the ontogeny of the brain and …

The West Indian Ocean coelacanth [6] (Latimeria chalumnae) (sometimes known as gombessa, [2] [7] African coelacanth, [8] or simply coelacanth [9]) is a crossopterygian, [10] one of two …

Coelacanths have eight total fins, including two dorsal and pectoral fins, two pelvic fins, and two tail fins. They have several attributes that make it distinguishable from other fish. One of these …