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A coelacanth. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6925784.stm

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What kind of fish are most ancient?

Jawless Entelognathus primordialis is the most ancient fish.


What is the Ancient Egyptian word for fish?

samak


What was used to preserve fish in Ancient Greece?

Salt


What does the fish mean in ancient Egyptian jewelry?

Well, the fish is a Christian symbol which got it's origin after Jesus was ascended into Heaven.=====================================================Answer: I guess you are asking about the ancient Egyptian hieroglyph showing a fish (B64 in the British Museum system, K1 in the Gardiner classification).This sign can have several functions:as an abbreviation for the word "fish", it stands alone and is followed by a short, thin vertical strokeas a determinative, it follows the names of many different species of fish in the ancient Egyptian language (in these cases it has no sound value and serves only to identify the kind of word being written)as a phoneme (sound sign) it has the value in, where the i is a consonant not found in English. It can therefore form part of the spelling of words such as inH "surround", another inH "eyebrows", int "valley", inty"hinder", inm "skin", insy "bright red linen", in "ropes of a ship", inst "calf of the leg", inhmn "pomegranate" and many more.


What rece were the ancient Egyptians?

Ah, the ancient Egyptians had many beautiful recipes that often included grains like wheat and barley, along with fruits, vegetables, and honey. They also enjoyed a variety of meats like fish, poultry, and beef, cooked with flavorful herbs and spices. Their love for food and cooking can be seen in the intricate feasts they prepared for special occasions and ceremonies.

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What animal lived in the past and still lives now?

I believe the answer is a coelacanth. An ancient fish known long ago in the prehestoric times, it was thought to be extinct, but lo and behold, this fish was pulled out of water, and more still exist today. I hope that's what you were looking for.


What is the Fish that lived with dinosaurs and is still alive today near Madagascar?

the fish is coelocanth


Is the fera still placed today?

Coregonus fera, is a type of fresh water fish which is presumed extinct (this is disputed by some). The fish was endemic to Lake Geneva in Switzerland, and was still around in 1950, but unable to be found by 1958. Some fish of the Coregonus genus are referred to as fera, but they are not true fera.


Is a lamprey a amphibians?

No, a lamprey is not an amphibian. A lamprey is a fish, more specifically a jawless fish. It is one of the earliest forms of fish that is still alive today.


Which country did fish come from?

Fish originated from the waters of Earth, so they are found in various countries all over the world. Fish can be found in rivers, lakes, oceans, and other bodies of water, so they do not originate from a specific country.


Does lipsticks today still contain fish scales?

only the cheap stuff does nowadays


when was fish sauce discovered?

Fish sauce is believed to have been discovered in ancient times, with its origins dating back to around 500 BCE in Southeast Asia. The earliest known references to a fermented fish sauce can be found in historical texts from the region, particularly in ancient Greek and Roman writings. It was commonly used in various cuisines, especially in Asian cultures, and has evolved into a key ingredient in many dishes today.


What are the 5 differences between the ancient telephone?

Since the question does not specify what the ancient telephone with, I shall compare it to a fish. The 5 differences between an ancient telephone and a fish are: The ancient telephone was a man-made device, the fish is not. The ancient telephone was used for communication, the fish is not. The ancient telephone can survive longer outside of water, a fish cannot. The ancient telephone was not alive, a fish is. The ancient telephone had a mouthpiece, a fish has a mouth.


What is the scientific name of a jawless fish?

Jawless fish are Phylum Chordata, they are also known as paraphyletic, they still are around today.


Is the FISH magazine still around on club penguin if so where is it found?

It is gone.


What ingredients do the Greeks still use today?

they still use olives, grapes, and fish. they also still use pork, and wine in their daily food and beverages.


Could a prehistoric creature survive to this very day?

Many still do. Most reptiles, opossums, and many others. Crocodilians have been around since the dinosaurs, and even a fish, called the coelocanth, which was thought to be long extinct, was found to still exist today.