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Modification:Ark Project/Animals/Cartilaginous fish
This section is sufficiently complete, although more additions may be made.
Selachimorpha (sharks)[edit]
Hexanchiformes (sixgill-like sharks)[edit]
Frill shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frilled_shark (already included)
Sixgill shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexanchus
Squaliformes (generic sharks)[edit]
Gulper shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulper_shark
Kitefin shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitefin_shark (historically used for meat, liver oil, and leather)
Pygmy shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmy_shark
Cookiecutter shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cookiecutter_shark (notable for eating its own teeth and generally acting like an asshole)
Bramble shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bramble_shark
Black dogfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_dogfish
Dwarf lanternshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarf_lanternshark
Smooth lanternshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth_lanternshark
Velvet belly lanternshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velvet_belly_lantern_shark
Green lanternshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_lanternshark (could that name have been accidental? also hunts in packs)
Rough shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxynotus
Portuguese dogfish* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_dogfish (recommend name "scaly dogfish" or "hollowscale dogfish" based on construction of scientific name. Also economically significant)
Sleeper shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_sleeper_shark (big, has antifreeze in its tissues, eats dolphins whole)
Gray shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland_shark (even bigger, has role in Inuit legend, and "More recently, a reputable Canadian wildlife biologist reported observing a Greenland Shark exploding from the water with a tremendous splash, grasping a near-shore Caribou by the (obviously startled) face, dragging it — kicking and bugalling — into the water, and then eating it.")
Spiny dogfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiny_dogfish (already included)
Pristiophoriformes (sawsharks)[edit]
Sawshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longnose_sawshark
Squatiniformes (angelsharks)[edit]
Angelshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squatina_squatina (already included)
Heterodontiformes (bullhead sharks)[edit]
Horn shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horn_shark (poisonous spines used for jewelry, bites harder for its size than any other shark)
Bullhead shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_bullhead_shark
Orectolobiformes (carpet sharks)[edit]
Nurse shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurse_shark (already included)
Tawny nurse shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny_nurse_shark
Bamboo shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitespotted_bamboo_shark
Epaulette shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epaulette_shark
Spotted wobbegong http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_wobbegong (already included)
Collared carpetshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parascylliidae
Whale shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whale_shark (already included)
Zebra shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebra_shark
Carcharhiniformes (ground sharks)[edit]
Carcharhinus (requiem sharks)[edit]
Silvertip shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvertip_shark
Bull shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull_shark (already included)
Oceanic whitetip shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanic_whitetip_shark
Silky shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silky_shark
Dusky shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dusky_shark
Sandbar shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandbar_shark
Night shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_shark
Blacktip reef shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacktip_reef_shark (already included)
Other Carcharhiniformes[edit]
Tiger shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_shark (already included)
River shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_shark
Daggernose shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daggernose_shark
Lemon shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemon_shark
Blue shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_shark (already included)
Sharpnose shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizoprionodon
Spadenose shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spadenose_shark
Whitetip reef shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitetip_reef_shark (already included)
Weasel shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemigaleidae
Finback catshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proscylliidae (This family seems poorly understood, could be omitted entirely.)
False catshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_catshark
Coral catshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_catshark
Swellshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swellshark
Skyshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haploblepharus
Leopard catshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopard_catshark
Chain catshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chain_catshark
Nursehound shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nursehound
Cloudy catshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloudy_catshark
Winghead shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winghead_shark
Hammerhead shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammerhead_shark (already included)
Smoothhound shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth-hound
Leopard shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopard_shark
Lamniformes (mackerel sharks)[edit]
Thresher shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thresher_shark
Basking shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basking_shark (already included)
Great white shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_white_shark (already included)
Shortfin mako shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortfin_mako_shark (already included)
Longfin mako shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longfin_mako_shark (already included)
Salmon shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmon_shark (a homeotherm!)
Porbeagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porbeagle (interesting playful behaviors)
Megamouth shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megamouth_shark
Goblin shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goblin_shark
Gray nurse shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_nurse_shark
Sand tiger shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_shark
Crocodile shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_shark
Batoidea (rays and skates)[edit]
Anacanthobatidae (smooth skates)[edit]
Leg skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth_skate
Dasyatidae (stingrays)[edit]
Dasyatis[edit]
Roughtail stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roughtail_stingray
Diamond stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_stingray
Smooth freshwater stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger_stingray
Longtail stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longtail_stingray
Smalleye stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smalleye_stingray
Common stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stingray (already included)
Thorntail stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorntail_stingray
Pale-edged stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale-edged_stingray
Himantura (whip rays)[edit]
Giant freshwater stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_freshwater_stingray
Pink whipray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_whipray
Mangrove whipray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangrove_whipray
Marbled whipray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marbled_whipray
Honeycomb stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeycomb_stingray
Taeniura (ribbontail stingrays)[edit]
Round fantail stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round_fantail_stingray
Bluespotted ribbontail ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluespotted_ribbontail_ray
Blotched fantail ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blotched_fantail_ray
Urogymnus[edit]
Porcupine ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcupine_ray
Pincushion ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pincushion_ray
Other Dasyatidate[edit]
Maskray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neotrygon
Cowtail stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowtail_stingray
Pelagic stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagic_stingray
Gymnuridae (butterfly rays)[edit]
Butterfly ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butterfly_ray (not well described, at least on Wikipedia)
Hexatrygonidae (sixgill stingrays)[edit]
Sixgill stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixgill_stingray
Myliobatidae (eagle rays)[edit]
Bat ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_ray (already included)
Cownose ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cownose_ray
Bull ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull_ray
Spotted eagle ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_eagle_ray
Manta ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manta_ray (already included)
Plesiobatidae (deepwater stingrays)[edit]
Deepwater stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepwater_stingray
Potamotrygonidae (river stingrays)[edit]
River stingray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potamotrygonidae
Rajidae (skates)[edit]
Thorny skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorny_skate
Deepsea skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepsea_skate
Butterfly skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathyraja_mariposa
Common skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_skate (already included)
Barndoor skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barndoor_skate
Little skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_skate
Peacock skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavoraja
Big skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_skate
Thornback ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thornback_ray (already included)
Mottled skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mottled_skate
Bottlenose skate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bottlenose_skate
Rhinobatidae (guitarfishes)[edit]
Shovelnose ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aptychotrema
Fanray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platyrhina
Thornback guitarfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thornback_guitarfish
Bowmouth guitarfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowmouth_guitarfish
Fiddler ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddler_ray
Urolophidae (round rays)[edit]
Banded stingaree http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banded_stingaree
Pristidae (sawfishes)[edit]
Sawfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sawfish
Narcinidae (numbfishes)[edit]
Bullseye electric ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullseye_electric_ray
Apron ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apron_ray
Torpedinidae (torpedoes)[edit]
Black-spotted torpedo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackspotted_torpedo
Common torpedo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_torpedo
Dark electric ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_torpedo
Hypnidae (coffin rays)[edit]
Coffin ray http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffin_ray
Chimaeriformes (chimaeras)[edit]
Elephant shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_ghost_shark
Ratfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimaera_monstrosa
Small-eyed rabbitfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smalleyed_rabbitfish
Pale ghost shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale_ghost_shark
Spotted ratfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_ratfish (already included)
Blackfin ghostshark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackfin_ghostshark
Large-eyed rabbitfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large-eyed_rabbitfish
Dark ghost shark http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_ghost_shark
Narrownose chimaera http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrownose_chimaera
Sicklefin chimaera http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoharriotta
Paddlenose chimaera http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddlenose_chimaera
Spearnose chimaera http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spearnose_chimaera