41. Comoros coelacanths live in caves and crevices at depths of between 500 and 600 feet. 42. A FISH CAUGHT IN TIME : The Search for the Coelacanth , by Samantha Weinberg. 43. They also uncovered fossils from fish, crabs, coelacanth and crocodile-like species. 44. The eyes of the coelacanth are very large, while the mouth is very small. 45. Coelacanth vision has evolved to a mainly blue-shifted color capacity . rostral bones.46. Coelacanth eyes are very sensitive, and have a " tapetum lucidum ".47. Mary Dawson described " Laonastes " as the " coelacanth of rodents ". 48. Specimens from the Turonian of Mexico transpired to in fact be part of a coelacanth . 49. This would mean that the ancestors of modern coelacanths were also the ancestors of human beings. 50. In 1994, the Comoran government signed an international treaty agreeing not to trade in coelacanths .
