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Definition of Elasmobranch

Elasmobranch
Elasmobranch E*las"mo*branch, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii. -- n. One of the Elasmobranchii.

Meaning of Elasmobranch from wikipedia

- Elasmobranchs lack swim bladders, and maintain buoyancy with oil that they store in their livers. Some deep sea sharks are targeted by fisheries for this...
- Elasmobranch cestodes are parasitic tapeworms (class Cestoda), which infect elasmobranchs (sharks, rays and skates). While elasmobranchs are the definitive...
- The American Elasmobranch Society (AES) is an international learned society devoted to the scientific study of chondrichthyans (sharks, skates, rays and...
- Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins...
- of urea and deep-water pressure. Its presence in the tissues of both elasmobranch and teleost fish has been found to increase with depth. The blood of...
- Aquilolamna is an extinct genus of shark-like elasmobranch from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian)-aged Agua Nueva Formation of Mexico. It is currently known...
- The nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) is an elasmobranch fish in the family Ginglymostomatidae. The conservation status of the nurse shark is globally...
- "Contingency checking and self-directed behaviors in giant manta rays: Do elasmobranchs have self-awareness?". Journal of Ethology. 34 (2): 167–174. doi:10...
- "Shark Lake Challenge". The bull shark is the best known of 43 species of elasmobranch, across 10 genera and four families, to have been reported in fresh and/or...
- Bandringa is an extinct genus of elasmobranch known from the Pennsylvanian subperiod of the Carboniferous period. There is currently a single known species...