Shark fin [chÃ¬] Fish maw [dÇ] Shark fin as a symbol of status & face. Like many dishes in traditional cultures, shark fin is served as a symbol of class and wealth. Shark fin â like a brand name car or bag â is known as a âconspicuous consumptionâ product, meaning that it is served as a public display of social status.
Vertebrates are animals that have a backbone or spinal column, also called vertebrae. These animals include fish, birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles.
An animal of a large group distinguished by the possession of a  backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles,  amphibians, and fishes.   A vertebrate i â¦ s an animal that are a backbone, which affects its  body shape.   For example: we humans are vertebrates, so are cats, dogs, chimps,  elephants, etc...   While worms are not for example. 5 people found this useful.