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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. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Reports from elsewhere are now believed to be misidentifications of other species of sawfish.
See also NOAA’s smalltooth sawfish safe-handling and release procedures. Report abnormal fish behavior, fish disease, fish kills to FWC’s Fish Kill Hotline either through the web form MyFWC ...
Known for its long, flat and teeth-edged snout — resembling a saw, hence the name — the smalltooth sawfish is one of five species of sawfish belonging to the ray family of fish, NOAA says. The ...
To report any unhealthy, injured or dead sawfish, contact the FWC Sawfish Hotline at 844-472-9374 or via email at Sawfish@myfwc.com with the date, time and location of the encounter, estimated ...
Sawfish are an odd sight to begin with, looking something like a skinny shark with a garden tool for a nose. The population of the smalltooth sawfish, a rare and endangered species that can be ...
An unidentified sawfish (either a largetooth or smalltooth sawfish) was captured off Central America at a depth in excess of 175 m (575 ft). [64] The dwarf and largetooth sawfish are strictly warm-water species that generally live in waters that are 25–32 °C (77–90 °F) and 24–32 °C (75–90 °F) respectively.
Smalltooth sawfish: Pristis pectinata: Smooth butterfly ray: Gymnura micrura: Smooth dogfish: Mustelus canis: Smooth hammerhead: Sphyrna zygaena: Smooth-head scorpionfish Scorpaena calcarata: Smoothlip stargazer: Leurochilus acon: Smooth puffer Lagocephalus laevigatus: Smooth trunkfish: Lactophrys triqueter: Snail bullhead: Ameiurus brunneus ...
Endangered smalltooth sawfish, marine creatures virtually unchanged for millions of years, are exhibiting erratic spinning behavior and dying in unusual numbers in Florida waters. Federal and ...