An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyan fishes (sharks, batoids and chimaeras) of the
world is presented. As of 7 November 2015, the number of species totals 1188, comprising …

Take your knowledge of fishes to the next level Fishes of the World, Fifth Edition is the only
modern, phylogenetically based classification of the world's fishes. The updated text offers …

Abstract The chimaeroid fishes (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali) are a small, ancient and
poorly studied group of cartilaginous fishes that have puzzled and intrigued taxonomists …

The extant holocephalans belong to the Subclass Euchondrocephali, a group of
chondrichthyan fishes defined by the presence of a primitive autodiastylic suspensorium …

The Galápagos Islands have long been noted as a natural laboratory for studies of isolation
and evolution of terrestrial and marine organisms. Charles Darwin, a keen naturalist and …

Size at maturity, fecundity, and reproductive periodicity were estimated for the spotted ratfish,
Hydrolagus colliei (Lay and Bennett, 1839), off the coast of California, Oregon, and …

The table and provided download links below are intended for informational use in
Chondrichthyan research. The allocation aims for faciliating to find species numbers and …

A new species of chimaeroid, Chimaera opalescens n. sp., was described from 31 type
specimens caught in the north‐eastern Atlantic Ocean at 950–1400 m depth. This species …

A new species of chimaera, Hydrolagus melanophasma sp. nov.(Chimaeridae), is described
from the eastern North Pacific. It is distinct from other eastern Pacific chimaeroids by the …

A new species of Chimaera Linnaeus 1758 is described from three specimens collected
from off the Pacific coasts of Costa Rica and Peru. Chimaera orientalis n. sp., the first …