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Pristis pristis pristis (Linnaeus 1758
Description
Pristis pristis (Linnaeus, 1758).
Largeteeth Sawfish. To 7.0 m (23 ft) TL (Compagno and Last 1999). Pacific and Atlantic Oceans; originally Topolobampo (25.58°N, Amezcua-Linares 2009) or Mazatlan, Mexico (Faria et al. 2013) to Peru (Chirichingo and Cornejo 2001). Now greatly reduced or extirpated outside of Nicaragua, Panama, and Colombia (Kyne et al. 2013). Depth: 0–60 m (197 ft) (Weigmann 2016). This species may be a separate, Pacific Ocean, species Pristis zephyreus (Robertson and Allen 2015).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 23, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pristidae
- Genus
- Pristis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Rhinopristiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- pristis (Linnaeus
- Species
- pristis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pristis pristis (Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Compagno, L. J. V. & Last, P. R. (1999) Pristidae. Sawfishes. In: Carpenter, K. E. & Niem, V. H. (Eds.), The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific. Volume 3. Batoid Fishes, Chimaeras and Bony Fishes Part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, pp. 1410 - 1417.
- Faria, V. V., McDavitt, M. T., Charvet, P., Wiley, T. R., Simpfendorfer, C. A. & Naylor, G. J. P. (2013) Species delineation and global population structure of critically endangered sawfishes (Pristidae). Zoology Journal of the Linnean Society, 167, 136 - 164. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.2012.00872. x
- Kyne, P. M., Carlson, J. & Smith, K. (2013) Pristis pristis (errata version published in 2019). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2013, e. T 18584848 A 141788242.
- Weigmann, S. (2016) Annotated checklist of the living sharks, batoids and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) of the world, with a focus on biogeographical diversity. Journal of Fish Biology, 88, 837 - 1037. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / jfb. 12874
- Robertson, D. R. and Allen, G. R. (2015) Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: an Information System. Version 2.0 (2008). Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa. http: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / sftep / en / pages