celacanto

== Italian == === Etymology === From New Latin, from Ancient Greek κοῖλος (koîlos) "hollow" + ἄκανθα (ákantha) "spine". === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃe.laˈkan.to/ Rhymes: -anto Hyphenation: ce‧la‧càn‧to === Noun === celacanto m (plural celacanti) coelacanth == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɐ̃tu === Noun === celacanto m (plural celacantos) coelacanth (either of two species of deep-water fish) === Further reading === “celacanto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “celacanto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin coelacanthus, from Ancient Greek κοῖλος (koîlos, “hollow”) + ἄκανθα (ákantha, “spine”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θelaˈkanto/ [θe.laˈkãn̪.t̪o] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /selaˈkanto/ [se.laˈkãn̪.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -anto Syllabification: ce‧la‧can‧to === Noun === celacanto m (plural celacantos) coelacanth === Further reading === “celacanto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025