Definition of chondrichthyes Chondrichthyes
Chon•drich•thy•es
We found 3 definitions of chondrichthyes from 3 different sources.
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What does chondrichthyes mean?
WordNet
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| chondrichthyes - cartilaginous fishes | ||
| class Chondrichthyes | ||
| class elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class" | ||
| craniata, subphylum craniata, subphylum vertebrata, vertebrata fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals | ||
| cartilaginous fish, chondrichthian fishes in which the skeleton may be calcified but not ossified | ||
| holocephali, subclass holocephali chimaeras and extinct forms | ||
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Wikipedia 
- Chondrichthyes or cartilaginous fishes are jawed fis with paired fins, paires nostrils, scales, two-chambered hearts, and skeletons made of cartilage rather than bone. They are divided into two subclasses: Elasmobranchii (sharks, rays and skates) and Holocephali (chimaera, sometimes called ghost sharks).
Part of speech
🔤- chondrichthyes, noun, singular of chondrichthyeses / chondrichthyesses.
