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Fossil Fish With "Limbs" is Missing Link, Study Says
April 2006 article about a report on the discovery in the Canadian Arctic of a new fish fossil that "boasts leglike fins. ... The creature is being hailed as a crucial missing link between fish and land animals -- including the prehistoric ancestors of humans." Includes an artists conception of the crocodile-like creature, showing joints in its front limbs and nostrils for breathing air. From National Geographic.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/04/0405_060405_fish.html
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