Is Ratfish kosher?
No — Ratfish is not kosher under Jewish dietary law.
Not kosher. Ratfish are cartilaginous fish, closely related to sharks and rays.
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About Ratfish
Cartilaginous deep-sea fish of the order Chimaeriformes.
Kosher ruling
Not kosher. Ratfish are cartilaginous fish, closely related to sharks and rays.
Source: Orthodox Union
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