Scientific Name	Galeus sauteri   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Jordan & Richardson, 1909)	Depth	60 - 90M
Chinese	梭氏蜥鯊	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	貓鯊科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F023　Scyliorhinidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	沙氏鋸尾鯊
Max Length	45 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	水項仔、沙魚、沙條、梭氏蜥
Distribution in World	Australia	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、North
Habitats	Coral、Benthos、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Takao [Kaohsiung], southwestern Taiwan
Synonyms	Pristiurus sauteri
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；中國動物誌-圓口綱及軟骨魚綱(朱等, 2001)；FAO Species Catalogue, Vol.4 Sharks of the world  Jordan, D. S. etc. 1909 Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 Compagno, L.J.V. 1984 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Chen, C. T. etc. 1996 Chen, C. T. etc. 1996 朱元鼎, 孟慶聞 等編 2001
Specimen List	ASIZP0055020. ASIZP0055233. ASIZP0057901. ASIZP0057910. ASIZP0057926. ASIZP0060936. ASIZP0060943. ASIZP0061006. ASIZP0061041. ASIZP0061072. ASIZP0061175. ASIZP0061199. ASIZP0061211. ASIZP0061430. ASIZP0061431. ASIZP0061465. ASIZP0062288. ASIZP0064234. ASIZP0064776. ASIZP0064994. ASIZP0065076. ASIZP0074046. ASIZP0075072. ASIZP0075073. ASIZP0075074. ASIZP0800028. ASIZP0800029. ASIZP0800030. ASIZP0806614. ASIZP0806615. ASIZP0806616. ASIZP0900297. ASIZP0901316. ASIZP0910028. ASIZP0910029. ASIZP0910030. ASIZP0916614. FMNH55193Holotype. FMNH55194Paratype. ...List all 89 records...
Barcode	2008-03-24,Kui-Ching Hsu,CO1,100% 2011-05-31,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2011-05-31,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2014-10-30,Kwang-Tsao Shao,CO1,100% 2014-10-30,Kwang-Tsao Shao,CO1,100%
Common Name	Blacktip sawtail cat shark; Blacktip sawtail catshark
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Body slender, precaudal tail somewhat compressed at base. Snout moderately long and pointed, eyes virtually lateral on head, subocular ridges obsolete; mouth fairly large and long, broadly arched, labial furrows moderately long, not confined to mouth corners. Pelvic fins small, low and angular; interspace between pelvic and anal bases much shorter than anal base; anal base long, origin just behind first dorsal insertion; no subcaudal crest of enlarged denticles on preventral caudal margin. No colour pattern of dark saddle blotches on body and caudal fin; dorsal fins and caudal tip with black terminal marking; mouth lining light.
habitats	A bottom-dwelling catshark of the continental shelves, offshore at depths of 60 to 90 m in northeastern and south western Taiwan oviparous. Maximum 45 cm, adult males 36 to 38 cm, adult females 42 to 45 cm.
Distribution	Western North Pacific: China (Taiwan Island only), possibly the Philippines and Japan.
Utility	Caught by bottom trawlers in Taiwan. Low economic value, use for bait of aquaculture.