WoRMS taxon details
Anoxypristis cuspidata (Latham, 1794)
217374 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217374)
accepted
Species
Anoxypristis cuspidate (Latham, 1794) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Anoxypristis cuspidatus (Latham, 1794) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pristis cuspidata Latham, 1794 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pristis cuspidatus Latham, 1794 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Squalus semisagittatus Shaw, 1804 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pristis cuspidata Latham, 1794) Latham, J. F. (1794). An essay on the various species of sawfish. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> v. 2 (art. 25): 273-282, Pls. 26-27. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Anoxypristis cuspidata (Latham, 1794). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217374 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pristis cuspidatus Latham, 1794) Latham, J. F. (1794). An essay on the various species of sawfish. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> v. 2 (art. 25): 273-282, Pls. 26-27. [details]
original description (of Pristis cuspidata Latham, 1794) Latham, J. F. (1794). An essay on the various species of sawfish. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> v. 2 (art. 25): 273-282, Pls. 26-27. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Pristis cuspidata Latham, 1794) Latham, J. F. (1794). An essay on the various species of sawfish. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> v. 2 (art. 25): 273-282, Pls. 26-27. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (28 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Squalus semisagittatus Shaw, 1804)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Pristis cuspidata Latham, 1794)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) (from synonym Pristis cuspidatus Latham, 1794)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anoxypristis cuspidata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pristis cuspidatus Latham, 1794)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus semisagittatus Shaw, 1804)
To FishBase (from synonym Anoxypristis cuspidatus (Latham, 1794))
To FishBase (from synonym Anoxypristis cuspidate (Latham, 1794))
To FishBase (from synonym Pristis cuspidata Latham, 1794)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 45 proteins) (from synonym Pristis cuspidatus Latham, 1794)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 45 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anoxypristis cuspidata RAD110884 Envelope)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anoxypristis cuspidata RAD110884-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Squalus semisagittatus Shaw, 1804)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Pristis cuspidata Latham, 1794)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) (from synonym Pristis cuspidatus Latham, 1794)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anoxypristis cuspidata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pristis cuspidatus Latham, 1794)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus semisagittatus Shaw, 1804)
To FishBase (from synonym Anoxypristis cuspidatus (Latham, 1794))
To FishBase (from synonym Anoxypristis cuspidate (Latham, 1794))
To FishBase (from synonym Pristis cuspidata Latham, 1794)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 45 proteins) (from synonym Pristis cuspidatus Latham, 1794)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 45 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anoxypristis cuspidata RAD110884 Envelope)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anoxypristis cuspidata RAD110884-001)
To ITIS
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