latimeria chalumnae

Noun latimeria chalumnae has 1 sense

• latimeria chalumnae(n = noun.animal) coelacanth - fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa;
is a kind of crossopterygian, lobe-finned fish, lobefin
is a member of genus latimeria, latimeria