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Why haven't we observed mutations of new body parts?

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09-10-2007 12:30 PM 		Reply to: Message 25 by Hyroglyphx
09-03-2007 12:21 PM

Re: quoting Rr
NJ,
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it was believed that Coelacanth were one of the first aquatic creatures that experimented with walking.
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Nope, as Percy points out this is completely false, coelocanths were never thought to have walked. Perhaps you were thinking of Eusthenopteron?
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