319 Oxford Street
East London
5201
Mon-Fri: 09:30-17:00, Sat: 14:00-17:00, Sun: 11:00-16:00
The star attraction of the museum is the coelacanth, a fish with limb-like fins which until it was caught in the Chalumna River, near East London, in 1938 was believed to have become extinct more than 50 million years ago.