History of the Coelacanth Fishes

History of the Coelacanth Fishes
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 478
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ISBN-10 : 0412784807
ISBN-13 : 9780412784804
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Book Synopsis History of the Coelacanth Fishes by : Peter Forey

Download or read book History of the Coelacanth Fishes written by Peter Forey and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1997-11-30 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book evaluates the reputation of the coelacanth, presenting up-to-date accounts of the structure of fossil coelacanths, and suggests a family history to show that there have been subtle but significant changes in coelacanth history.


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