coelacanth

Etymology
From the genus name, from  + , referring to the hollow caudal fin rays of the first fossil specimen described and named by  in 1839.

Noun

 * 1) Either of two species of deep-water fish,  of the Indian Ocean and  of Indonesia.
 * 2) Any lobe-finned fish in the order, thought until 1938 to have been extinct for 70 million years.
 * 1) Any lobe-finned fish in the order, thought until 1938 to have been extinct for 70 million years.

Translations

 * Assamese: চিলাকেন্থ, চিলাকেন মাছ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 矛尾魚
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: latimeria
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Indonesian: ikan raja laut
 * Italian: celacanto
 * Japanese:
 * Occitan: celacant
 * Polish: latimeria
 * Portuguese: celacanto
 * Romanian: celacant
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: kvastfening, havstofsstjärt, tofsstjärtfisk, blå kvastfening
 * Sylheti: ꠍꠤꠟꠣꠇꠦꠘ ꠝꠣꠍ
 * Vietnamese: cá vây tay


 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 空棘魚
 * Mandarin: 空棘鱼
 * Finnish: varsieväkala
 * Greek:
 * Japanese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: lobfenig, kvastfening