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Aetobatus narinari (Spotted eagle ray)
Genus species:
   Aetobatus narinari
Common name:
   Spotted eagle ray
Order:
   Myliobatiformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata
Sphyrna mokarran (Hammerhead shark)
Genus species:
   Sphyrna mokarran
Common name:
   Hammerhead shark
Order:
   Carcharhiniformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata
Galeocerdo cuvier (Tiger Shark)
Genus species:
   Galeocerdo cuvier
Common name:
   Tiger shark
Order:
   Carcharhiniformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata
Aetobatus narinari (Spotted eagle ray)
Genus species:
   Aetobatus narinari
Common name:
   Spotted eagle ray
Order:
   Myliobatiformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata
Sphyrna mokarran (Hammerhead shark)
Genus species:
   Sphyrna mokarran
Common name:
   Hammerhead shark
Order:
   Carcharhiniformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata
Galeocerdo cuvier (Tiger Shark)
Genus species:
   Galeocerdo cuvier
Common name:
   Tiger shark
Order:
   Carcharhiniformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata
Aetobatus narinari (Spotted eagle ray)
Genus species:
   Aetobatus narinari
Common name:
   Spotted eagle ray
Order:
   Myliobatiformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata
Sphyrna mokarran (Hammerhead shark)
Genus species:
   Sphyrna mokarran
Common name:
   Hammerhead shark
Order:
   Carcharhiniformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata
Galeocerdo cuvier (Tiger Shark)
Genus species:
   Galeocerdo cuvier
Common name:
   Tiger shark
Order:
   Carcharhiniformes
Class:
   Chondrichthyes
Subphylum:
   Vertebrata

Class-Animalia: Chondrichthyes

Chondrichthyes (/kɒnˈdrɪkθiiːz/; from Greek χονδρ- chondr- 'cartilage', ἰχθύς ichthys 'fish') is a class that contains the cartilaginous fishes: they are jawed vertebrates with paired fins, paired nares, scales, a heart with its chambers in series, and skeletons made of cartilage rather than bone. The class is divided into two subclasses: Elasmobranchii (sharks, rays, skates, and sawfish) and Holocephali (chimaeras, sometimes called ghost sharks, which are sometimes separated into their own class).

Within the infraphylum Gnathostomata, cartilaginous fishes are distinct from all other jawed vertebrates.


Reference: Wikipedia

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