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Drawing of Latimeria chalumnae Smith. specimen.

Beth Beyerholm (1936-) and after Nicholas Adams Locket (1931-2005)1979

The Royal Society

The Royal Society
London, United Kingdom

Drawing by Beth Beyerholm of the University of Copenhagen of the Latimeria chalumnae Smith. Specimen, 89 cm long, caught during the 1972 Expedition to the Comoro Islands. Drawn after a photograph taken by Nicholas Adams Locket.

This is figure 1 of a review lecture delivered 1 February 1979 at the Royal Society: Some advances in Coelacanth biology by Nicholas Adams Locket, published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

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