University of Bristol: Multiple Species of 'Living Fossil' Fish Found Hiding in Plain Sight After More Than 150 Years
September 08, 2025
September 08, 2025
BRISTOL, England, Sept. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release:
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Multiple new species of "living fossil" fish found hiding in plain sight after more than 150 years
The modern coelacanth is a famous 'living fossil', long thought to have died out, but first fished out of deep waters in the Indian Ocean in 1938. Since then, dozens of examples have been found, but their fossil history is patchy. In a n . . .
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Multiple new species of "living fossil" fish found hiding in plain sight after more than 150 years
The modern coelacanth is a famous 'living fossil', long thought to have died out, but first fished out of deep waters in the Indian Ocean in 1938. Since then, dozens of examples have been found, but their fossil history is patchy. In a n . . .