
Sixgill sawshark
Pliotrema warreni
Family
Pristiophoridae
Max Length
170.00000500000002 cm
Max Weight
22 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
The sixgill sawshark, Pliotrema warreni is a sawshark of the family Pristiophoridae. Unlike other sawsharks, the barbs on this shark's rostrum continue onto the sides of the head. Its barbels are also closer to its mouth than in other species. At maximum, females can reach over 136 cm (54 in) long, and males can reach over 112 cm (44 in) long.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Sixgill sawshark get?+
Sixgill sawshark (Pliotrema warreni) can reach up to 170.00000500000002 cm in length and 22 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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