Pristis pristis (Linnaeus, 1758)
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered
Common sawfish, Largetooth sawfish is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Critically Endangered, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.
| Scientific name | Pristis pristis |
|---|---|
| Common name | Common sawfish, Largetooth sawfish |
| IUCN status | CriticallyEndangered (Critically Endangered) |
| Population trend | Decreasing |
| Class | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Rhinopristiformes |
| Family | Pristidae |
| Genus | Pristis |