Old Fourlegs: A "Living Fossil"
by Don E. McAllister

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A description of the discovery, importance, structure and biology of coelacanths, a group of fish that, until 1938 was only known to scientists from fossils. This booklet gives a detailed account of the exciting find and a concise explanation of the coelacanth’s scientific significance. Includes a select bibliography of scientific and popular publications on coelacanths.

Don E. McAllister became Curator of Fishes at the National Museum of Natural Sciences in 1958. He graduated from the University of British Columbia and received his PhD from there in 1964.

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ISBN-10:	0660020009
ISBN-13/EAN:	9780660020006
Author:	Don E. McAllister
Publisher:	National Museums of Canada Ottawa
Publication Date:	11/2005
Pages:	25 pp
Size/Dimensions:	8.5 x 6
Binding:	paperback