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Living Fossil Has Been Hunted

January 2, 2009
By Brahmanto Anindito
Living Fossil Has Been Hunted

By: Brahmanto Anindito The Coelacanths were believed to have been extinct since the end of the Cretaceous period, until the first specimen was found off the east coast of South Africa in 1938. In Indonesia, the ancient fish was firstly founded on September 18, 1997 on Sulawesi island. Unfortunately, the local fishermen have hunted them...
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