Wide Sawfish

Pristis pectinata

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Max Depth

88 m

Description

The smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) is a species of sawfish in the family Pristidae. It is found in shallow tropical and subtropical waters in coastal and estuarine parts of the Atlantic. Reports from elsewhere are now believed to be misidentifications of other species of sawfish. It is a critically endangered species tha... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Bermuda Nigeria Liberia Benin +62 more in Seabook

Colors

white

brown

grey

green

Habitat and Environment

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(CR) Critically endangered

Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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