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Pristiophorus schroederi
Max Length
0.8m
Overview
A small deep-water sawshark with a long rostrum armed with rostral teeth used to slash prey. Not to be confused with the distantly related sawfish. Found in the deep waters of the Bahamas and Caribbean.
Habitat
On or near the bottom of continental and insular slopes, between 1437 to 3123.4 ft [438 to 952 m] deep.
Distribution
Northwest Atlantic between Florida, Cuba and the Bahamas.
Behavior
Unknown.
Appearance
Dentition
Shark Data Lab