The shortnose sawshark is a distinctive marine species known for its elongated, saw-like snout. It typically inhabits the coastal waters of southern Australia. Reaching up to 54 inches and weighing around 18 pounds, it feeds on small fish and crustaceans. This nocturnal predator uses its serrated snout to detect and capture prey in sandy or muddy seabeds. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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