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Where can chordates be found?

Updated: 12/18/2022
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First off, a Chordate is anything with a Notochord, aka, a spinal column. So, of course, all vertebrae are Chordates. But also nearly any animal that has an endoskeleton, be it bony or cartilaginous. So sharks are also chordates as are most fish.

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