A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth by Samantha Weinberg, Fourth Estate

A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth

Samantha Weinberg, Fourth Estate

240 pages paperback 2001

8 editions

nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The coelacanth (see-lo-canth) is no ordinary fish. Five feet long, with luminescent eyes and limb like fins, this bizarre creature, presumed to be extinct, was discovered in 1938 by an amateur icthyologist who recognized it from fossils dating bac...

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