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Pieter Venter discovers three coelacanths at 104m while scuba diving in the Jesser Canyon off Sodwana Bay in the St Lucia Marin
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 28). Pieter Venter discovers three coelacanths at 104m while scuba diving in the Jesser Canyon off Sodwana Bay in the St Lucia Marin. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093005
South African History Online (2012) 'Pieter Venter discovers three coelacanths at 104m while scuba diving in the Jesser Canyon off Sodwana Bay in the St Lucia Marin', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093005 (Accessed: 11 August 2026).
South African History Online, Pieter Venter discovers three coelacanths at 104m while scuba diving in the Jesser Canyon off Sodwana Bay in the St Lucia Marin [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093005, (accessed 11 August 2026).
"Pieter Venter discovers three coelacanths at 104m while scuba diving in the Jesser Canyon off Sodwana Bay in the St Lucia Marin." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093005. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Pieter Venter discovers three coelacanths at 104m while scuba diving in the Jesser Canyon off Sodwana Bay in the St Lucia Marin." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093005.
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