You are here
Vertebrates
Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Nomenclature
-
Subphylum: VertebrataSuperclass: Pisces (Fish)
Class:
Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Cartilaginous Fish
SUMMARY
The class Chondrichthyes comprises almost 1050 extant species of cartilaginous fishes, encompassing skates, sharks, rays, and chimaeras