Latimeria coelacanth fish fossil. This specimen is the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae. It was found in the Lithographic Limestone formation of Bavaria

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Latimeria coelacanth fish fossil. This specimen is the coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae. It was found in the Lithographic Limestone formation of Bavaria, Germany, and dates from the Upper Jurassic (161 to 145 million years ago).

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Photo credit: © NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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