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Common sawfish

Pristis pristis

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Max Length
750.0 cm
Depth Range
25-?m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 750.0 cm
Depth Range 25-?m

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
Depth Range
25-?m
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Taxonomy

Order Rhinopristiformes
Family Pristidae
Species Pristis pristis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Common sawfish get?
Common sawfish can grow up to 750.0 cm long.
Where is Common sawfish found?
Estuaries
What family does Common sawfish belong to?
Common sawfish (Pristis pristis) belongs to the family Pristidae in the order Rhinopristiformes.

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