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it's because was time time that the scientist were proven that they can make mistakes, scientist thought that coelacanth was only an instinct but at 1938 they were proven wrong, the people saw a ugly unknown fish at South Africa then the south africans caught the fish and gave it to the nearest professor and analyze it. the professor said that this fish is a coelacanth.

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