Prof. J.L.B. Smith sees the coelacanth, caught seven weeks earlier near East London, for the first time.

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South African History Online. (2012, February 10). Prof. J.L.B. Smith sees the coelacanth, caught seven weeks earlier near East London, for the first time.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074008

South African History Online (2012) 'Prof. J.L.B. Smith sees the coelacanth, caught seven weeks earlier near East London, for the first time.', South African History Online, 10 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074008 (Accessed: 4 October 2026).

South African History Online, Prof. J.L.B. Smith sees the coelacanth, caught seven weeks earlier near East London, for the first time. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074008, (accessed 4 October 2026).

"Prof. J.L.B. Smith sees the coelacanth, caught seven weeks earlier near East London, for the first time.." South African History Online, 10 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074008. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "Prof. J.L.B. Smith sees the coelacanth, caught seven weeks earlier near East London, for the first time.." South African History Online. February 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074008.