Asked by Program 70B5A(Tile2)

The coelacanth is large fish with fleshy, limb-like fins. It was thought to have gone extinct with the dinosaurs, but then, one was found in 1938 off the coast of South Africa! Which type of scientist MOST likely looked at the coelacanth’s characteristics to identify it as a coelacanth when it was found?

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Responses

biologist

biologist

paleontologist

paleontologist

naturalist

naturalist

ecologist
Answered by GPT 3.5
The most likely type of scientist to identify the coelacanth when it was found would be a biologist.