clavata, Pristis Garman [S.] 1906:208 [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 46 (no. 11); ref. 1542] Queensland, Australia, Coral Sea, southwestern Pacific. Holotype (unique): MCZ 733-S. Type catalog: Hartel & Dingerkus 1997:xli [ref. 23119]. •Synonym of Pristis pristis (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:58 [ref. 12442]). •Mention -- (Stehmann 1990:54 [ref. 19316]). •Valid as Pristis clavata Garman 1906 -- (Last & Stevens 1994:362 [ref. 23873], Compagno & Last 1999:1414 [ref. 24637], Compagno 1999:484 [ref. 25589], Hutchins 2001:15 [ref. 25847], Morgan et al. 2004:151 [ref. 27718], Hoese & Gates 2006:171 [ref. 28997], Thorburn et al. 2007:36 [ref. 29328], Morgan et al. 2011:21 [ref. 31262], Duffy et al. 2011:65 [ref. 31668], Faria et al. 2012:2 [ref. 32356], Larson et al. 2013:16 [ref. 32988], Weigmann 2016:81 [ref. 34211], Last et al. 2016:474 [ref. 34473], Last et al. 2016:61 [ref. 34991], White et al. 2017:194 [ref. 35860], White & Ko'ou 2018:45 [ref. 35922], Psomadakis et al. 2020:193 [ref. 37272], Gloerfelt-Tarp & Kailola 2022:34 [ref. 41223]). Current status: Valid as Pristis clavata Garman 1906. Pristidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: eastern India and Myanmar east to southern Papua New Guinea, south to northern Australia (northern Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland). Habitat: brackish, marine.