| Shortnose sawshark | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass: | Elasmobranchii |
| Order: | Pristiophoriformes |
| Family: | Pristiophoridae |
| Genus: | Pristiophorus |
| Species: | P. nudipinnis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pristiophorus nudipinnis Günther, 1870 |
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| Range of shortnose sawshark (in blue) | |
The shortnose sawshark, Pristiophorus nudipinnis, is a sawshark of the family Pristiophoridae, found along the eastern coast of Australia at depths of between 37 and 165 m.
The shortnose sawshark has a length up to 1.2 m. Its reproduction is ovoviviparous, with size of pups at birth about 25 cm.