Fishing for Sixgill sawshark

Pliotrema warreni

The Sixgill sawshark is a distinctive marine species known for its elongated, saw-like snout equipped with sharp teeth. It inhabits the deep waters off southern Africa, feeding primarily on small fish and crustaceans. Typically reaching lengths of around 54 inches and weighing up to 18 pounds, this elusive shark is solitary and adept at navigating the ocean floor. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

197 ft - 1411 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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