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Since coelocanths are more closely related to humans than ray-finned fish like groupers -- does that mean that a Coelocanth's DNA literally has more sequences in common with a human than with a grouper despite the fact groupers and Coelocanths still have such a similar morphology and lifestyle?

by /u/rrtaylor in /r/askscience

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