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Spotted ratfish - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Jan 5, 2013
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I spy with my little eye a spotted ratfish! The spotted ratfish, Hydrolagus colliei, is part of a group of fishes known as chimaeras. Their skeletons are composed of cartilage, not bone, a characteristic that groups them with sharks and rays. But unlike sharks, with their conveyor belt rows of teeth, chimaeras have non-replaceable tooth plates composed of dense minerals and an upper jaw that is fused to their skulls. They are thought to be the missing link between cartilaginous fishes (sharks) a
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There is something ancient and majestic about the spotted ratfish. The ratfish gets its name, in part, from that long tail. It is hard to believe the ratfish is related to sharks—that’s right, they are distant relatives! But much, much older. If you want to learn more about these fascinating-looking fish and their relationship to sharks, read our blog post, “Spotted Ratfish, the Unshark”: https://shedd.link/2V1Uak2 | Shedd Aquarium
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"Fly" with the spotted ratfish as it flaps its wing-like fins to glide through the water! | Vancouver Aquarium
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Meet the spotted ratfish, Hydrolagus colliei. This species is part of a group of fishes known as chimaeras. Their skeletons are composed of cartilage, not bone, a characteristic that groups them with sharks and rays. But unlike sharks, with their conveyor belt rows of teeth, chimaeras have non-replaceable tooth plates composed of dense minerals and an upper jaw that is fused to their skulls. They are thought to be the missing link between cartilaginous fishes (sharks) and bony fishes because the
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Ghost shark, spotted ratfish, rabbit fish – these are all names for what are formally known as chimaeras, mysterious denizens of the deep. With NSF support, a team led by the University of Florida is endeavoring to unlock the secrets of these elusive marine creatures. Researchers from UF and the Seattle Aquarium embarked on an expedition this summer, sending submersibles deep into Pacific Northwest waters. The goal? To search for the nesting grounds where ghost sharks lay their eggs. Ghost shark
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On a mission. 🐟 Meet the spotted ratfish, Hydrolagus colliei. This species is part of a group of fishes known as chimaeras. Their skeletons are composed of cartilage, not bone, a characteristic that groups them with sharks and rays. But unlike sharks, with their conveyor belt rows of teeth, chimaeras have non-replaceable tooth plates composed of dense minerals and an upper jaw that is fused to their skulls. They are thought to be the missing link between cartilaginous fishes (sharks) and bony f
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