Pristis pristis

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:family_Pristidae
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:body_style elongated body
gptkbp:color long and flattened
grayish to brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Largetooth_sawfish
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:IUCN
gptkb:API
gptkb:Wildlife_Conservation_Society
gptkb:Marine_Conservation_Society
gptkb:Shark_Trust
protected areas
fishing regulations
gptkbp:conservation_status Critically Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in some cultures
gptkbp:diet benthic invertebrates
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
keystone species
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat alteration
food availability changes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Pristidae
gptkbp:fins used in shark fin soup
dorsal fin present
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Linnaeus_1758
gptkbp:fishing_regulations trawling
gillnets
longlining
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives known
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing research
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:river
mangroves
coastal waters
estuaries
not commonly bred in captivity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pristis pristis
gptkbp:length up to 7 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:fish
saw shark
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:mouth large and serrated
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pristiformes
gptkbp:predators large sharks
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:range tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Pristis_clavata
gptkb:Pristis_microdon
gptkb:Pristis_pectinata
gptkb:Pristis_zijsron
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_focus studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:species five pairs
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
overfishing
bycatch
gptkbp:traded_on displayed in public aquariums