A fish caught in time : the search for the coelacanth /

Examines the political, scientific, and financial battles that followed the 1938 discovery of the coelacanth, an evolutionary link between fish and reptiles believed to be extinct, and discusses the impact of the discovery.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weinberg, Samantha, 1966- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper Perennial, 2001.
Edition:First Perennial edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Latimeria chalumnae
  • Ex Africa semper aliquid novi
  • Inter pisces
  • Malania anjouanae
  • Star fish
  • Notre coelacanthe
  • Le poisson vivant
  • In comorian
  • Der quastenflosser
  • Jago
  • Rajah Laut
  • Terra incognita.