genus Latimeria
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| Noun | 1. | genus Latimeria - type genus of the Latimeridae: coelacanth fish genus - any of various genus of fish family Latimeridae, Latimeridae - extinct except for the coelacanth coelacanth, Latimeria chalumnae - fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa |