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From the beginning, scavengers like Haikouichthys were the only fish-related life forms around (c. 530 million years ago). It then later moved up into more heavily armored fish (still jawless) like Cephalaspis. Much after that though, it bascially turned into the more familiar lobe-finned fish.

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