WoRMS taxon details
Pristiophorus cirratus (Latham, 1794)
282352 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282352)
accepted
Species
Pristiophorus peroniensis IUCN, 2006 · unaccepted
Pristis cirratus Latham, 1794 · unaccepted
Squalus anisodon Lacepède, 1802 · unaccepted
Squalus tentaculatus Shaw, 1804 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pristis cirratus 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. Pristiophorus cirratus (Latham, 1794). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282352 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pristis cirratus 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]
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] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (19 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Squalus tentaculatus Shaw, 1804)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Squalus anisodon Lacepède, 1802)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications) (from synonym Pristis cirratus Latham, 1794)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pristiophorus cirratus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus tentaculatus Shaw, 1804)
To FishBase (from synonym Pristis cirratus Latham, 1794)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus anisodon Lacepède, 1802)
To FishBase (from synonym Pristiophorus peroniensis IUCN, 2006)
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 45 proteins) (from synonym Pristis cirratus Latham, 1794)
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 45 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pristiophorus cirratus RAD110869-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pristiophorus cirratus RAD110869-005)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Squalus tentaculatus Shaw, 1804)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Squalus anisodon Lacepède, 1802)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications) (from synonym Pristis cirratus Latham, 1794)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pristiophorus cirratus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus tentaculatus Shaw, 1804)
To FishBase (from synonym Pristis cirratus Latham, 1794)
To FishBase (from synonym Squalus anisodon Lacepède, 1802)
To FishBase (from synonym Pristiophorus peroniensis IUCN, 2006)
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 45 proteins) (from synonym Pristis cirratus Latham, 1794)
To GenBank (50 nucleotides; 45 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pristiophorus cirratus RAD110869-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pristiophorus cirratus RAD110869-005)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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