Flora and Fauna
- 8761
- Thresher: Alopias vulpinus
- Drawing of this long tailed species and its teeth, its description and information on its habits and range.
- 8762
- Australian Ghost Shark
- Photograph and information on this fish, Callorhinchus milii, which is known as the elephant fish in Australia and New Zealand where it is found.
- 8763
- Chimaera
- Information from Wikipedia and several photographs of this fish, sometimes known as the ratfish, rabbitfish or ghost shark, and details of the six genera in three families.
- 8764
- Chimaera: Hydrolagus affinis
- Drawing and description of this curiously shaped fish and details of its range.
- 8765
- Chimaeroids
- Painting by Roy Troll of Hydrolagis trolli, a newly named species, and information on the fossil remains of ratfish from the Smoky Hill Chalk.
- 8766
- Hydrolagus colliei (Spotted Ratfish)
- Images of a preserved specimen of this species, including an enlargement of the tooth plates.
- 8767
- Spotted Ratfish
- Photographs and information from Wikipedia on this interesting species, Hydrolagus colliei, which gets its name from its pointed rat-like tail.
- 8768
- Spotted Ratfish: Hydrolagus colliei
- Two clear photographs of this species from Cold Water Images.
- 8769
- Frilled Shark: Chlamydoselachus anguineus
- Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
- 8770
- Hexanchiformes
- Information from Wikipedia on this primitive order of sharks, members of which include the cow sharks and the snake-like frilled shark.
- 8771
- Bullhead Shark
- Photograph of two Port Jackson sharks (Heterodontus portusjacksoni) and information from Wikipedia on the anatomical features that distinguish members of the order Heterodontiformes.
- 8772
- Crested Bullhead Shark
- Description and photograph from Wikipedia of this species from the western Pacific.
- 8773
- Blue Shark: Prionace glauca
- Drawing of this species and its teeth, its description and information on its habits and range.
- 8774
- Blue Shark: Prionace glauca
- Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
- 8775
- Brown Shark: Carcharhinus milberti
- Description of this species, also known as the sandbar shark, and information on its range and occurrence in the Gulf of Maine.
- 8777
- Bull Shark: Carcharhinus leucas
- Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.