Are shark a vertebrates

Updated: 5/9/2022

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yes, they are vertebrate because they have back bone.

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Is a shark a vertebrates or invertebrates?

Yes it is

What class of vertebrates whale shark?

Fish

What type of vertebrates is a shark?

fish

What kind of invertebrate is the shark?

Sharks are vertebrates; they have spines.

What common class does the shark belong too?

Vertebrates.

Is a whale shark an invertebrate or vertebrate?

All sharks are vertebrates.

Is a great white shark vertebrates or invertebrates?

A Great White Shark is a vertebrate as it has an internal skeleton and a spine.

Phylum of the shark?

Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish)SharkPhylum: ChordataSubPhylum: Vertebrata (vertebrates)

Is the shark a animal?

No its not an animal or mammal. it is classified in the class "Fishies" of phylum vertebrates.

Is a hammerhead shark invertebrate?

All sharks have a spine, so all are vertebrates.

What are 2 external characteristics of vertebrates that are displayed by the shark?

There are many external characteristics of vertebrates that are displayed by sharks. Some of these characteristics include eyes and branched appendages.

Does a fish evolve into a shark?

Sharks are a type of fish. This is because fish are defined as being vertebrates with gills.