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

Order Chimaeriformes

Subclass Elasmobranchii

Superorder Batoidea

Order Torpediniformes

Order Rhinopristiformes

Order Rajiformes

  • Family Gurgesiellidae Buen 1959 (leg skates)
    • Tribe Gurgesiellini
    • Tribe Crurirajini
      • Genus Cruriraja Bigelow & Schroeder 1948
        • Cruriraja andamanica (Lloyd 1909) (Andaman leg skate)
        • Cruriraja atlantis Bigelow & Schroeder 1948 (Atlantic leg skate)
        • Cruriraja cadenati Bigelow & Schroeder 1962 (Broadfoot leg skate)
        • Cruriraja durbanensis (von Bonde & Swart 1922) (Smoothnose leg skate)
        • Cruriraja hulleyi Aschliman, Ebert & Compagno 2010
        • Cruriraja parcomaculata (von Bonde & Swart 1922) (Roughnose leg skate)
        • Cruriraja poeyi Bigelow & Schroeder 1948 (Cuban leg skate)
        • Cruriraja rugosa Bigelow & Schroeder 1958 (Rough leg skate)
      • Genus Fenestraja (McEachran & Compagno 1982) (Pygmy skates)
        • Fenestraja atripinna (Bigelow & Schroeder 1950) (Blackfin pygmy skate)
        • Fenestraja cubensis (Bigelow & Schroeder 1950) (Cuban pygmy skate)
        • Fenestraja ishiyamai (Bigelow & Schroeder 1950) (Plain pygmy skate)
        • Fenestraja maceachrani (Seret 1989) (Madagascar pygmy skate)
        • Fenestraja mamillidens (Alcock 1889) (Prickly-skate|Prickly skate)
        • Fenestraja plutonia (Garman 1881) (Pluto skate)
        • Fenestraja sibogae (Weber 1913) (Siboga skate)
        • Fenestraja sinusmexicanus (Bigelow & Schroeder 1950) (Gulf of Mexico pygmy skate)
  • Family Anacanthobatidae (Smooth legskates)[2]
    • Genus Anacanthobatis von Bonde & Swart 1923
      • Anacanthobatis americana Bigelow & Schroeder 1962 (American leg skate)
      • Anacanthobatis donghaiensis (Deng, Xiong & Zhan 1983) (East China leg skate)
      • Anacanthobatis folirostris (Bigelow & Schroeder 1951) (Leaf-nose leg skate)
      • Anacanthobatis longirostris Bigelow & Schroeder 1962 (Longnose leg skate)
      • Anacanthobatis marmorata (von Bonde & Swart 1923) (Spotted legskate)
      • Anacanthobatis nanhaiensis (Meng & Li 1981) (South China leg skate)
    • Genus Indobatis Weigmann, Stehmann & Thiel 2014
      • Indobatis ori (Wallace 1967) Weigmann, Stehmann & Thiel 2014 (Black legskate)
    • Genus Sinobatis (Hulley 1973) (Indopacific smooth skates)
      • Sinobatis andamanensis Last & Bussarawit 2016
      • Sinobatis borneensis (Chan 1965) (Borneo legskate)
      • Sinobatis brevicauda Weigmann & Stehmann 2016 (Short-tail legskate)
      • Sinobatis bulbicauda Last & Séret 2008 (Western Australian legskate)
      • Sinobatis caerulea Last & Séret 2008 (Blue legskate)
      • Sinobatis filicauda Last & Séret 2008 (Eastern Australian legskate)
      • Sinobatis kotlyari Stehmann & Weigmann 2016
      • Sinobatis melanosoma (Chan 1965) (Black-bodied legskate)
      • Sinobatis stenosoma (Li & Hu 1982) (Narrow leg skate)
  • Family Arhynchobatidae Fowler 1934 (longtail skates)
    • Subfamily Riorajinae
    • Subfamily Arhynchobatinae
      • Tribe Arhynchobatini
      • Tribe Bathyrajini Last, Weigmann & Yang 2016
        • Genus Bathyraja (Ishiyama 1958)
          • Bathyraja abyssicola (Deepsea skate)
          • Bathyraja aguja (Aguja skate)
          • Bathyraja albomaculata (White-dotted skate)
          • Bathyraja aleutica (Aleutian skate)
          • Bathyraja andriashevi (Little-eyed skate)
          • Bathyraja bergi (Bottom skate)
          • Bathyraja brachyurops (Broadnose skate)
          • Bathyraja caeluronigricans (Purple-black skate)
          • Bathyraja cousseauae (Joined-fins skate)
          • Bathyraja dilpotaenia (Dusty-pink skate)
          • Bathyraja eatonii (Eaton's skate)
          • Bathyraja fedorovi (Cinnamon skate)
          • Bathyraja griseocauda (Graytail skate)
          • Bathyraja hesperafricana (West African skate)
          • Bathyraja interrupta (Sandpaper skate)
          • Bathyraja irrasa (Kerguelen sandpaper skate)
          • Bathyraja ishiharai
          • Bathyraja isotrachys (Raspback skate)
          • Bathyraja leucomelanos (Domino skate)
          • Bathyraja lindbergi (Commander skate)
          • Bathyraja longicauda (Slimtail skate)
          • Bathyraja maccaini (McCain's skate)
          • Bathyraja macloviana (Patagonian skate)
          • Bathyraja maculata (White-blotched skate)
          • Bathyraja magellanica (Magellan skate)
          • Bathyraja mariposa (Butterfly skate)
          • Bathyraja matsubarai (Dusky-purple skate)
          • Bathyraja meridionalis (Dark-belly skate)
          • Bathyraja murrayi (Smallthorn skate)
          • Bathyraja multispinis (Multispine skate)
          • Bathyraja notoroensis (Notoro skate)
          • Bathyraja pallida (Pale skate)
          • Bathyraja panthera (Leopard skate)
          • Bathyraja papilionifera
          • Bathyraja parmifera (Alaska skate)
          • Bathyraja peruana (Peruvian skate)
          • Bathyraja richardsoni (Richardson's ray)
          • Bathyraja scaphiops (Cuphead skate)
          • Bathyraja schroederi (Whitemouth skate)
          • Bathyraja shuntovi (Longnose deep-sea skate)
          • Bathyraja simoterus (Hokkaido skate)
          • Bathyraja smirnovi (Golden skate)
          • Bathyraja smithii (African softnose skate)
          • Bathyraja spinicauda (Spinytail skate)
          • Bathyraja spinosissima (Pacific white skate)
          • Bathyraja trachouros (Eremo skate)
          • Bathyraja taranetzi
          • Bathyraja trachura (Roughtail skate)
          • Bathyraja tunae
          • Bathyraja tzinovskii (Creamback skate)
          • Bathyraja violacea (Okhotsk skate)
        • Genus Rhinoraja Ishiyama 1952 (jointnose skates)
          • Rhinoraja kujiensis (Tanaka 1916) (Dapple-bellied softnose skate)
          • Rhinoraja longicauda Ishiyama 1952 (White-bellied softnose skate)
          • Rhinoraja odai Ishiyama 1958 (Oda's skate)
      • Tribe Pavorajini McEachran 1984
  • Family Rajidae: "True" skates
    • Genus Malacobatis Gratzianov 1907
      • Malacobatis mucosa (Steller 1814) Gratzianov 1907
    • Tribe Rostrorajini Ishihara et al. 2012
      • Genus Malacoraja (Stehmann 1970) (Soft skates)
        • Malacoraja kreffti (Krefft's skate)
        • Malacoraja obscura (Brazilian soft skate)
        • Malacoraja senta
        • Malacoraja spinacidermis (Soft skate)
      • Genus Neoraja McEachran & Campagno 1982 (Blue pygmy skates)
        • Neoraja africana (West African pygmy skate)
        • Neoraja caerulea (Blue pygmy skate)
        • Neoraja carolinensis (Carolina pygmy skate)
        • Neoraja iberica (Iberian pygmy skate)
        • Neoraja stehmanni (African dwarf skate)
      • Genus Orbiraja Last, Weigman & Dumale 2016
        • Orbiraja jensenae (Last & Lim 2010) Last, Weigmann & Dumale 2016 (Sulu sea skate)
        • Orbiraja philipi (Lloyd 1906)
        • Orbiraja powelli (Alcock 1898) (Indian ringed skate)
      • Genus Rostroraja (Hulley 1972)
        • Rostroraja ackleyi (Garman 1881) (Ocellate skate)
        • Rostroraja alba (Lacépède 1802) Hulley 1972 (Bottlenose skate)
        • Rostroraja bahamensis (Bigelow & Schroeder 1965) (Bahama skate)
        • Rostroraja cervigoni (Bigelow & Schroeder 1964) (Finspot ray)
        • Rostroraja eglanteria (Bosc 1800) (clearnose skate)
        • Rostroraja equatorialis (Jordan & Bollman 1890) (equatorial ray)
        • Rostroraja texana (Chandler 1921) (Roundel skate)
        • Rostroraja velezi (Chirichigno 1973) (Velez ray)
    • Tribe Amblyrajini McEachran & Dunn 1998
    • Tribe Rajini
      • Genus Dentiraja
        • Dentiraja australis (Sydney skate)
        • Dentiraja cerva (White-spotted skate)
        • Dentiraja confusus (Longnose skate - this common name is also sometimes used for Beringraja rhina)
        • Dentiraja endeavouri (Endeavour skate)
        • Dentiraja falloargus (False Argus skate)
        • Dentiraja flindersi (Pygmy thornback skate)
        • Dentiraja healdi (Heald's skate)
        • Dentiraja lemprieri (Thornback skate)
        • Dentiraja oculus (Ocellate skate)
        • Dentiraja polyommata (Argus skate)
      • Genus Dipturus (Larger common skates)
        • Dipturus acrobelus (Deepwater skate)
        • Dipturus amphispinus (Ridgeback skate)
        • Dipturus apricus (Pale tropical skate)
        • Dipturus batis (Common skate, or blue skate)
        • Dipturus bullisi (Bullis skate)
        • Dipturus campbelli (Blackspot skate)
        • Dipturus canutus (Gray skate)
        • Dipturus crosnieri (Madagascar skate)
        • Dipturus diehli (Thorny-tail skate)
        • Dipturus doutrei (Violet skate)
        • Dipturus ecuadoriensis (Ecuador skate)
        • Dipturus flavirostris
        • Dipturus garricki (San Blas skate)
        • Dipturus gigas (Giant skate)
        • Dipturus grahami (Graham's skate)
        • Dipturus gudgeri (Greenback skate)
        • Dipturus innominatus (New Zealand smooth skate)
        • Dipturus johannisdavisi (Travancore skate)
        • Dipturus kwangtungensis (Kwangtung skate)
        • Dipturus laevis (Barndoor skate)
        • Dipturus lanceorostratus (Rattail skate)
        • Dipturus leptocauda (Thintail skate)
        • Dipturus macrocauda (Bigtail skate)
        • Dipturus melanospilus (Blacktip skate)
        • Dipturus mennii (South Brazilian skate)
        • Dipturus nidarosiensis (Norwegian skate)
        • Dipturus olseni (Spreadfin skate)
        • Dipturus oregoni (Hooktail skate)
        • Dipturus oxyrinchus
        • Dipturus pullopunctatus (Slimeskate)
        • Dipturus queenslandicus (Queensland deepwater skate)
        • Dipturus springeri (Roughbelly skate)
        • Dipturus stenorhynchus (Prownose skate)
        • Dipturus teevani (Prickly brown ray)
        • Dipturus tengu (Acutenose skate)
        • Dipturus trachyderma (Roughskin skate)
        • Dipturus wengi (Weng's skate)
        • Dipturus whitleyi (Wedgenose skate)
        • Dipturus wuhanlingi (Wu's skate)
      • Genus Beringraja Ishihara et al. 2012 [Raja “North Pacific Assemblage”]
      • Genus Hongeo
      • Genus Okamejei (includes spot skates)
        • Okamejei acutispina (Sharpspine skate)
        • Okamejei arafurensis (Arafura skate)
        • Okamejei boesemani (Boeseman's skate)
        • Okamejei cairae (Borneo sand skate)
        • Okamejei heemstrai (East African skate)
        • Okamejei hollandi (Yellow-spotted skate)
        • Okamejei kenojei (Ocellate spot skate, or spiny rasp skate)
        • Okamejei leptoura (Thin-tail skate)
        • Okamejei meerdervoortii (Bigeye skate)
        • Okamejei mengae
        • Okamejei ornata (Ornate skate)
        • Okamejei pita (Pita skate)
        • Okamejei schmidti (Browneye skate)
      • Genus Raja
      • Genus Zearaja Whitley 1939
        • Zearaja argentinensis (Díaz de Astarloa et al. 2008) (Argentine skate)
        • Zearaja nasuta (Müller & Henle 1841) (New Zealand rough skate)
        • Zearaja maugeana Last & Gledhill 2007 (Maugean skate)

Order Myliobatiformes

Superorder Squalomorphii

Order Hexanchiformes

Order Squaliformes

Order Squatiniformes

Order Pristiophoriformes

Superorder Galeomorphi

Order Heterodontiformes

Order Orectolobiformes

Order Lamniformes

Order Carcharhiniformes

See also

References

  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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