Blue Planet Society told IFLScience that the image was originally taken in 2016 by an Indonesian fisherman, but has not been widely shared –until now. Not too long ago, coelacanths were assumed ...

Coelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East African coast and in Indonesia. A team from the Natural History Museum (MHNG) and the University of ...

In 1998, a second living species of coelacanth, Latimeria menadoensis (named ikan raja laut, the king fish of the sea, in Indonesian), was discovered off the island of Sulawesi, in Indonesia.