Dwarf Sawfish (Pristis clavata)

FishverifiedCritically Endangered

Pristis clavata

Garman, 1906

Dwarf Sawfish

Also known as: Queensland Sawfish, Sawfish, Smaller Sawfish

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About

Habitat

Demersal

Depth

1–20 m

Max size

3.18 m

Lifespan

34 yrs

Taxonomy

Class

Elasmobranchii

Order

Rhinopristiformes

Family

Pristidae

Other species in Pristidae

Longcomb Sawfish (Pristis zijsron)

Pristis zijsron

Longcomb Sawfish

Common Sawfish (Pristis pristis)

Pristis pristis

Common Sawfish

Smalltooth Sawfish (Pristis pectinata)

Pristis pectinata

Smalltooth Sawfish

Knifetooth Sawfish (Anoxypristis cuspidata)

Anoxypristis cuspidata

Knifetooth Sawfish

Largetooth Sawfish (Pristis microdon)

Pristis microdon

Largetooth Sawfish

Pristis perotteti

Largetooth Sawfish

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