Chondrichthyes Collection (page 9)

Great White Shark isolated on white background. The Great White Shark can grow over 8 meters or 26 feet and live to 70 years of age

Archegosaurus side profile. Archegosaurus was an amphibian tetrapod that lived in Europe during the Permian Period

Spinosaurus hunting an Onchopristis with a pair of Carcharodontosaurus in background
A Spinosaurus hunting an Onchopristis while two Carcharodontosaurus eat the carcass Ouranosaurus in the background

Cladoselache fyleri is an extinct shark from the Late Devonian period

Odontaspis robusta, sand tiger shark teeth
Odontaspis robusta from the Early Eocene rocks of Abbey Wood, Kent. Anterior teeth (tall, slender) and lateral teeth (triangular) are shown

LS Plate 192 from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

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Both of these Pantropical spotted dolphins, Stenella attenuata, have wounds on inflicted at night from a cookie cutter shark, Isistius brasiliensis

A look at the front end of a Bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas), Bequ Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji. This species is known for its ability to survive in fresh water where it gives birth to its young; Viti

Grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) are a common coastal-pelagic and inshore species found on coral reefs adjacent to drop-offs involving current and the open ocean

Hawaii, Spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatis Narinari) And Reef Fish

Horn Shark (Heterodontus francisci), side view

Horn Shark, Heterodontus francisci

Horned ray (Mobula tarapacana) El Hierro, Canary Islands

Basking shark
Hand-drawn graphite and watercolour wash depicting side view of head of Basking shark transported from Brighton to London. 10th Dec 1812. Date: 1812

Mustelus canis, Smooth Dogfish, side view

Prionace glauca, Blue Shark, side view

Stingray (Dasyatidae)

Illustration of three types of fish, Bony fish (Osteichthyes), Cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and Jawless fish (Agnatha)

A stingray stirs up the sandy bottom off the coast of Grandy Cayman Island
A stingray stirs up the sandy bottom as it lands in the open area ready to bury itself for cover just off the coast of Grand Cayman Island

A Great White Shark with sunrays just below the surface

White-bellied giant oceanic manta ray, Palau, Micronesia
White-bellied giant oceanic manta ray swooping over the reef seen from below, Palau, Micronesia

Oceanic whitetip shark on black background, Cat Island, Bahamas

Xenacanthus, a Devonian freshwater shark
Orthacanthus was a Devonian freshwater shark that thrived in Carboniferous swamps and bayous in Europe and North America

A giant Megalodon shark

A huge Megalodon shark swims after a pod of striped dolphins

Megalodon shark was very much like our Great White shark but a much larger size with razor sharp teeth

Carcharodon carcharias, great white shark jaw bones
Specimen of the jaw bones of a great white shark. This species can be found in temperate coastal waters the world over and can grow up to 6m in length

Mobula mobular, devilfish
Ff. 250. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

LS Plate 186 from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Aetobatus narinari, spotted eagle ray
LS Plate 190 from the John Reeves Collection. John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Plate 146 from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

LS Plate 193 from the John Reeves Collection
John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

LS Plate 179 from the John Reeves Collection

Heterodontus portusjacksoni, Port Jackson shark
Drawing no 44 by George Raper, 1789

Common stingray(Trygon pastinaca). Engraving after a drawing by a F.Padr󮠅 ngraving

Underside of Shark
UNDERSIDE OF SHARK

Model of Thresher Shark (alopias vulpinus)

Chimaera monstrosa
Plate 124 - Naturgeschichte der ausl䮤 ischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Embrio squali pristis or The Saw fish
Plate 120 - Naturgeschichte der ausl䮤 ischen Fische : mit sechs und dreissig Ausgemalten kupfern nach originalen (1785-95) by Marcus Elieser Bloch

Big Skate, Raja binoculata, front view

Lamna nasus, Porbeagle, side view

Rhincodon typus, Whale Shark, low angle view

Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) showing its teeth, low angle view

Illustration of shark, a cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes)

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Chondrichthyes, also known as cartilaginous fishes, are a diverse group of marine creatures that have captured the fascination of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. From the depths of the ocean to shallow coastal waters, these incredible animals can be found in various habitats around the world. In Greenland's icy waters, a majestic Greenland shark glides through the frigid currents. Adorned with a parasitic copepod clinging to its body, this ancient predator is a true marvel of evolution. At dawn, off the coast of Southern stingray gracefully dances above sandy seabeds. Its sleek body effortlessly cuts through the water as it searches for its next meal. Traveling back in time to September 1890, we find ourselves in a Fish Gallery filled with stunning illustrations capturing the beauty and diversity of chondrichthyes. Among them is an exquisite side view depiction of a small-spotted catshark, showcasing its intricate patterns and unique features. Feeding frenzy ensues as a great hammerhead shark opens its mouth wide while hunting in shallow waters. With razor-sharp teeth exposed and lightning-fast movements, this apex predator strikes fear into its prey's hearts. In Santa Maria Island's crystal-clear waters off Azores Portugal, an awe-inspiring sight unfolds before our eyes. A massive whale shark gracefully passes by a baitball - an aggregation of small fish - creating an extraordinary spectacle that leaves us breathless. Seeking refuge among seaweed beds near Manly Beach in Sydney lies a camouflaged spotted wobbegong shark. Its intricate patterns blend seamlessly with its surroundings – nature's perfect disguise for ambushing unsuspecting prey. Venturing further into San Benedicto Island within Revillagigedo Archipelago awaits another mesmerizing encounter - giant manta rays majestically glide through azure blue waters. Their enormous wingspan commands respect as they navigate their way through their underwater realm.