What is another word for hexanchidae?
Pronunciation: [hˈɛksant͡ʃˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
Hexanchidae is a term used to describe a family of sharks that have unique characteristics such as six or seven gill slits on either side of their body. There are several other synonyms that can be used to refer to Hexanchidae, including cow sharks, frilled sharks, and snaggletooth sharks. These sharks are known for their primitive appearance and distinct physical features, which make them different from other types of sharks. The Hexanchidae family includes different species that inhabit various parts of the world's oceans, such as the bluntnose sixgill shark and the bigeye sixgill shark. These species play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems as apex predators.
