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Macropoma is a smaller coelacanth fish, living in the Late Cretaceous of Europe (ca 93‒70 Ma). It belongs to the closest relatives of the recent Latimeria. Macropoma is typical for characteristic fin composition - paired pectoral and pelvic fins, anal, dorsal and secondary dorsal fin. The caudal fin is massive. Oil filled swim blader was mineralized probably during animal's life.
## Keywords
Mesozoic, Cretaceous, Sarcopterygii, coelacanth fishes
