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List of cartilaginous fish

The following is the full list of the extant species in Class Chondrichthyes, or the cartilaginous fish. Members of this class have a backbone, gills, no swim bladder, jaws, and a skeleton made of cartilage, a soft, strong material as a replacement for bone.

Subclass Holocephali edit

Order Chimaeriformes edit

Subclass Elasmobranchii edit

Superorder Batoidea edit

Order Torpediniformes edit

Order Rhinopristiformes edit

Order Rajiformes edit

Order Myliobatiformes edit

Superorder Squalomorphii edit

Order Hexanchiformes edit

Order Squaliformes edit

Order Squatiniformes edit

Order Pristiophoriformes edit

Superorder Galeomorphi edit

Order Heterodontiformes edit

Order Orectolobiformes edit

Order Lamniformes edit

Order Carcharhiniformes edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Last, P.R.; Séret, B.; Naylor, G.J.P. (2016). "A new species of guitarfish, Rhinobatos borneensis sp. nov. with a redefinition of the family-level classification in the order Rhinopristiformes (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea).". Zootaxa. 4117 (4): 451–475. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4117.4.1. PMID 27395187.
  2. ^ Last, P.R.; Weigmann, S.; Yang, L. (2016). "Changes to the nomenclature of the skates (Chondrichthyes: Rajiformes)". Rays of the World: Supplementary information. CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection.
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