WEBThe coelacanth was long considered a " living fossil " because scientists thought it was the sole remaining member of a taxon otherwise known only from …
DA:90PA:41MOZ Rank:71
'Living fossil' fish surprises scientists with 100-year lifespan
WEBJun 21, 2021 · Thomson Reuters · Posted: Jun 21, 2021 2:38 PM PDT | Last Updated: June 21, 2021. A new study suggests that coelacanths live nearly 100 years and …
DA:64PA:59MOZ Rank:42
'Living fossil' fish may live for up to a century - BBC News
WEBJun 17, 2021 · The coelacanth was thought to have a life span of around 20 years, but new estimates suggest it is a centenarian of the ocean, alongside …
WEBDivision of Fishes. Coelacanths (seel-a-canths) were once known only from fossils and were thought to have gone extinct approximately 65 million years …
WEBCoelacanths are slow-growing and long-lived; studies of growth rings in the scales of African coelacanths suggest that these fishes become sexually …
