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Not about fossils but about the life of a man who had a passion for (fossil) fishes: Louis Agassiz. (PDF) Louis Agassiz (1807–1873): a passion for fishes (researchgate.net) (Only one remark: The fish Cyclopoma spinosum shown in Fig. 5 on page 135 is not a coelacanth but belongs to the ray-finned fish in the family Percichthyidae.)
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References: L. Agassiz (1833) Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome IV (livr. 1). Imprimerie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel 17-32. G. Carnevale, A. F. Bannikov, G. Marramá, J. C. Tyler, and R. Zorzin (2014) The Pesciara-Monte Postale Fossil-Lagerstätte: 2. Fishes and other vertebrates. Rendiconti della Società Paleontologica Italiana 4:37-63. A. F. Bannikov (2014) The systematic composition of the Eocene actinopterygian fish fauna from Monte Bolca, northern Italy, as known to date. Studi e ricerche sui giacimenti terziari di Bolca, XV - Miscellanea paleontologica 12:23-34.
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From the album: Vertebrates
Cyclopoma gigas Agassiz 1833 Eocene Ypresian Monte Bolca near Verona Italy