Difference between Shark and Ray

Difference between Shark and Ray are given below:

Shark

1. It is surface feeder.

2. Body is spindle shaped and laterally compressed.

3. Pectoral fines are distinct.

4. Gill slits are present at the lateral side of the body.

5. Spirates are not always present.

Ex. Scoliodon

Ray

1. It is bottom feeder.

2. Body is disc shaped and dorsoventrally compressed.

3. Pectoral fines are not distinct.

4. Gill slits are present at the ventral side.

5. Spiracles are always present.

Ex. Torpedo