Usually means: Cartilaginous fishes like sharks, rays.
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  1. chondropterygian: Wordnik
  2. chondropterygian: Wiktionary
  3. Chondropterygian: Dictionary.com
  4. Chondropterygian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. chondropterygian: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Chondropterygian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. chondropterygian: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Chondropterygian: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (chondropterygian)

adjective:  (obsolete) Having a cartilaginous skeleton.
noun:  (zoology, obsolete) Any member of the obsolete taxon Chondropterygii, which included both the cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes) such as sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras, and the more primitive bony fishes such as sturgeons that have some bones made of cartilage.

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