Translations for sawfish in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

sawfish <pl sawfish, sawfishes> [Brit ˈsɔːfɪʃ, Am ˈsɔˌfɪʃ] N

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pesce scatola, pesce sega

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It also contains southern stingrays, giant shovel-nosed guitarfish, and green sawfish. en.wikipedia.org

The aquarium had 50 freshwater and marine exhibits including sharks, swordfish, sawfish, seahorses, eels, squid, octopus, and coral. en.wikipedia.org

Sawfish breathe with two spiracles just behind the eyes that draw water to the gills. en.wikipedia.org

Another clear difference is that a sawfish has no barbels and a sawshark has a prominent pair halfway along the saw. en.wikipedia.org

Sawfish also defend themselves with their rostrum against intruding divers and predators such as sharks. en.wikipedia.org

The smalltooth sawfish is similarly rare in park waters and endangered. en.wikipedia.org

Reports from elsewhere are now believed to be misidentifications of other species of sawfish. en.wikipedia.org

This provides support for the bottom-dwelling behavior of sawfish. en.wikipedia.org

Sawfish are extremely vulnerable to overexploitation due to their entanglement in net gear, restricted habitat, and their low intrinsic rate of increase. en.wikipedia.org

There are about 46 species, including tarpon, freshwater sharks, sawfish, and swordfish. en.wikipedia.org

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