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Lesson: Chapter 13 — The Living World

13.1. Vertebrates 3 of 8

Question 3

On what basis are fishes separated into Chondrichthyes and Osteichthyes?

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How the internal skeleton is made. Chondrichthyes are cartilaginous; Osteichthyes are bony.

Sharks and rays are the cartilaginous fishes — about 10% of all fishes. The remaining 90% are bony.

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