Coelacanth
A species of Latimeria, Also known as West indian ocean coelacanth, Blue coelacanth, Gombessa Scientific name : Latimeria chalumnae Genus : Latimeria
Coelacanth, A species of Latimeria
Also known as:
West indian ocean coelacanth, Blue coelacanth, Gombessa
Botanical name: Latimeria chalumnae
Genus: Latimeria
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Description
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Description
Evolutionary history has transformed the lungs into a swimming bladder. The Comoros coelacanth's brain takes up only about a hundredth of the volume of the brain cavity, otherwise the brain cavity is filled with a fatty substance.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Lobe-finned fish Order
Coelacanth Family
Gombessa Genus
Latimeria Species
Coelacanth 
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