Talk:Tinirau clackae

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Did you know... that the Devonian stem tetrapod Tinirau clackae, transitional between fish and land vertebrates, was named after the half-human half-fish character Tinirau in Polynesian legend?

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six legs

`Why does it look like it has 6 legs then ?Eregli bob (talk) 13:29, 5 April 2012 (UTC)[reply]

The fin nearest the tail is the anal fin, which isn't paired like the other two fins (the "legs" of the fish). Smokeybjb (talk) 23:40, 5 April 2012 (UTC)[reply]

So five legs then. OK ! Eregli bob (talk) 03:56, 6 April 2012 (UTC)[reply]