WoRMS taxon details
Pliotrema warreni Regan, 1906
217372 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217372)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Regan, C. T. (1906). Descriptions of new or little-known fishes from the coast of Natal. <em>Annals of the Natal Government Museum.</em> v. 1 (pt 1): 1-6, Pls. 1-5. [details]
Description Found on the continental shelf and upper slope to at least 430 m. Feeds on small fish (including @Champsodon@), crustaceans...
Description Found on the continental shelf and upper slope to at least 430 m. Feeds on small fish (including @Champsodon@), crustaceans and squids. Adults are partially segregated from young by occuring in greater depths. Ovoviviparous, with 5 to 7 young in a litter (others have 7 to 17 developing eggs). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Pliotrema warreni Regan, 1906. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217372 on 2025-05-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Regan, C. T. (1906). Descriptions of new or little-known fishes from the coast of Natal. <em>Annals of the Natal Government Museum.</em> v. 1 (pt 1): 1-6, Pls. 1-5. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Found on the continental shelf and upper slope to at least 430 m. Feeds on small fish (including @Champsodon@), crustaceans and squids. Adults are partially segregated from young by occuring in greater depths. Ovoviviparous, with 5 to 7 young in a litter (others have 7 to 17 developing eggs). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sixgill sawshark | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pliotrema warreni)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Pliotrema warreni, Mozambique, by Weigmann, S.)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Pliotrema warreni Regan, 1906; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3127155)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pliotrema warreni RAD110868-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pliotrema warreni USNM 353830 radiograph)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pliotrema warreni)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Pliotrema warreni, Mozambique, by Weigmann, S.)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Pliotrema warreni Regan, 1906; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3127155)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pliotrema warreni RAD110868-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pliotrema warreni USNM 353830 radiograph)
To ITIS
