Shortnose sawshark

Taxobox
name = Shortnose sawshark

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status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
trend = unknown
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Chondrichthyes
subclassis = Elasmobranchii
ordo = Pristiophoriformes
familia = Pristiophoridae
genus = "Pristiophorus"
species = "P. nudipinnis"
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range_map_caption = Range of shortnose sawshark (in blue)
binomial = "Pristiophorus nudipinnis"
binomial_authority = Günther, 1870

The shortnose sawshark, "Pristiophorus nudipinnis", is a sawshark of the family Pristiophoridae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean endemic to Australia at depths of between 37 and 165 m.

The shortnose sawshark is found on the continental shelf, with a length up to 1.2 m. Its reproduction is ovoviviparous, with size of pups at birth about 25 cm.

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