African dwarf sawshark

African dwarf sawshark
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Order:	Pristiophoriformes
Family:	Pristiophoridae
Genus:	Pristiophorus
Species:	P. nancyae
Binomial name
	Pristiophorus nancyae;

The African dwarf sawshark (Pristiophorus nancyae), is a sawshark of the family Pristiophoridae. Scientists discovered this species in 2011. They caught one off the coast of Mozambique at a depth of 1,600 feet.

References

↑ Pollom, R.; Bennett, R.; Da Silva, C.; Ebert, D.A.; Jabado, R.W.; Fernando, S.; Gledhill, K.; Leslie, R. (2019). "African Dwarf Sawshark: Pristiophorus nancyae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T103054942A140357898. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T103054942A140357898.en. Retrieved November 14, 2021.

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[IUCN-1] Pollom, R.; Bennett, R.; Da Silva, C.; Ebert, D.A.; Jabado, R.W.; Fernando, S.; Gledhill, K.; Leslie, R. (2019). "African Dwarf Sawshark: Pristiophorus nancyae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T103054942A140357898. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T103054942A140357898.en. Retrieved November 14, 2021.

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