Species profile search
This site allows you to find species information such as species names, notes and images for Queensland’s native and naturalised plants and animals from the WildNet platform ( https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/species-information/wildnet ).
You can also download species records in a number of formats.
Browse by family name
40 families found belonging to the Chondrichthyes class
- Aetobatidae (pelagic eagle rays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=aetobatidae )
- Alopiidae (Alopiidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=alopiidae )
- Anacanthobatidae (legskates) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=anacanthobatidae )
- Brachaeluridae (Brachaeluridae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=brachaeluridae )
- Carcharhinidae (whaler sharks) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=carcharhinidae )
- Centrophoridae (gulper sharks) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=centrophoridae )
- Chimaeridae (Chimaeridae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=chimaeridae )
- Dasyatidae (stingrays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=dasyatidae )
- Ginglymostomatidae (Ginglymostomatidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=ginglymostomatidae )
- Gymnuridae (butterfly rays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=gymnuridae )
- Hemigaleidae (Hemigaleidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=hemigaleidae )
- Hemiscylliidae (Hemiscylliidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=hemiscylliidae )
- Heterodontidae (Heterodontidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=heterodontidae )
- Hexanchidae (Hexanchidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=hexanchidae )
- Hexatrygonidae (sixgill stingrays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=hexatrygonidae )
- Hypnidae (coffin rays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=hypnidae )
- Lamnidae (Lamnidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=lamnidae )
- Mobulidae (devilrays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=mobulidae )
- Myliobatidae (eagle rays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=myliobatidae )
- Narcinidae (numbfishes) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=narcinidae )
- Odontaspididae (Odontaspididae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=odontaspididae )
- Orectolobidae (Orectolobidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=orectolobidae )
- Parascylliidae (Parascylliidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=parascylliidae )
- Pristidae (sawfishes) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=pristidae )
- Pristiophoridae (sawsharks) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=pristiophoridae )
- Pseudocarchariidae (Pseudocarchariidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=pseudocarchariidae )
- Pseudotriakidae (false catsharks) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=pseudotriakidae )
- Rajidae (skates) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=rajidae )
- Rhincodontidae (Rhincodontidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=rhincodontidae )
- Rhinobatidae (guitarfishes) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=rhinobatidae )
- Rhinopteridae (cownose rays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=rhinopteridae )
- Rhynchobatidae (wedgefishes) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=rhynchobatidae )
- Scyliorhinidae (Scyliorhinidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=scyliorhinidae )
- Sphyrnidae (Sphyrnidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=sphyrnidae )
- Squalidae (dogfishes) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=squalidae )
- Squatinidae (angel sharks) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=squatinidae )
- Stegostomatidae (Stegostomatidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=stegostomatidae )
- Torpedinidae (torpedo rays) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=torpedinidae )
- Triakidae (Triakidae) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=triakidae )
- Urolophidae (stingarees) ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=chondrichthyes&family=urolophidae )
