3.2.2.2 Subclass Crossopterygii

3.2.2.2 Subclass Crossopterygii

The fringe finned fishes are represented in this group.  Latimeria chalumnae, a living species comes under this subclass.  This species was discovered by J.L.B. Smith, having distribution in South Africa and Comores Archipelago.

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