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How old is the species of fish known as the coelacanth?

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how old is the species of fish known as the coelacanth

This ancient creature called the coelacanth existed 350 million years ago.

Scientists had believed that the fish became extinct 60 million years ago, until a living specimen was caught in the Indian Ocean off southern Africa in 1938.

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