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Wide Sawfish

Educational resources on Wide Sawfish

Wide Sawfish or Pristis pectinata is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A1bcd+2cd. IUCN Profile of the Wide Sawfish

Academic web links for the Wide Sawfish.


Pristis_pectinata
Smalltooth sawfish, wide sawfish. Synonymy: None. Other Taxonomic Groupings: Subphylum: Vertebrata Subclass: Elasmobranchii Superorder: Euselachii
www.sms.si.edu/IRLSpec/Pristi_pectin.htm

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Other common names that identify this species include common sawfish, sawfish, comb shark, small-tooth common sawfish, wide sawfish (English); espadachin, espadon, pejepeine, pejes
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/STSawfish/STSawfish.html

Threatened fishes of the world: Pristispectinata Latham, 1794 ...
Center for Shark Research, Mote Marine Laboratory, 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236, U.S.A. (e-mail: colins@mote.org) Common names: Smalltooth sawfish, wide sawfish.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/sharks/sawfish/reprints/colin2005.pdf

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
...globally, but Critically Endangered in parts of their range, these are the great-tooth (or freshwater) sawfish Pristis microdon (CR in SE Asia), the smalltooth (or wide) sawfish
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/sharknews/sn13/shark13news17.htm

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Species: 9.4 Smalltooth or wide sawfish (Pristis pectinata) Assessor(s): W. F. Adams Red list assessment: Endangered (A1bcd, & 2cd). Critically Endangered (A1bcd, & 2cd) in North
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Organizations/SSG/redlist.htm

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Pristis pectinata Smalltooth or wide sawfish: EN A1bcd+2cd: No change CR A1abc+2cd in NE & SW Atlantic: Pristis perotteti Largetooth sawfish: EN A1bcd+2cd
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/sharknews/sn8/shark8news3.htm

IUCN Shark Specialist Group Red List assessments, 2000-2004 (This ...
IUCN Shark Specialist Group Red List assessments, 2000-2004 (This table last updated 6 January 2005) Table compiled by Peter Kyne, Rachel Cavanagh and Sarah Fowler (IUCN Shark
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/organizations/ssg/redlistassessment2004.pdf







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