Marangoz balığı
Pristis pristis
#nm_0490📍 Turkish Aegean
- Language
- Turkish
- Transliteration
- Marangoz baligi
- IPA
- /maɾanˈɡoz baˈlɯːɯ/
Compound: marangoz + balığı marangoz: carpenter, from Italian marangone (shipwright, diver) ↳ From Venetian marangon (carpenter) balığı: its fish ↳ Refers to the saw-like rostrum resembling a carpenter's saw
Largetooth sawfish (family Pristidae). Critically endangered ray with distinctive saw-like rostrum. Found in tropical/subtropical coastal and freshwater habitats.
Alternates: Testere balığı (Turkish Aegean)
Same species, different names
Largetooth sawfishInternational
Marangoz balığıTurkish Aegean
Testere balığıTurkish Aegean
ΠριονόψαροGreece