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Coelacanth

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Coelacanths ( SEE-lə-kanth) are an ancient group of lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii) in the class Actinistia. As sarcopterygians, they are more closely related to lungfish and tetrapods (the terrestrial vertebrates including living amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals) than to ray-finned fish.

Coelacanth - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Class of lobe-finned fishes This article is about the class of fish. For information on the two living species of coelacanths, see Latimeria . {{fossil range|409|0}}"},"image":{"wt":"Coelacanth off Pumula on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, South Africa, on 22 November 2019.png"},"image_caption":{"wt":"[[West Indian Ocean coelacanth]] (''Latimeria chalumnae'', [[Latimeriidae]]) off [[Umzumbe|Pumula]] on the [[KwaZulu-Natal South Coast]], South Africa"},"image_upright":{"wt":"1.15"},"image2":{"wt":"Axelrodichthys araripe

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