The Saldanha catshark (Apristurus saldanha) is a species of shark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks. This catshark is found from Cape Columbine to south of False Bay in South Africa, between 31 and 40°S. Its length is up to . It is a plain, dark grey-brown, stout catshark, with moderately large eyes, a broad snout, and large pectoral fins.