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.