Testere balığı
Pristis pristis
#nm_0491📍 Turkish Aegean
- Language
- Turkish
- Transliteration
- Testere baligi
- IPA
- /testeˈɾe baˈlɯːɯ/
Compound: testere + balığı testere: saw, from Persian تسره testere (saw) balığı: its fish ↳ Describes the saw-toothed rostrum
Largetooth sawfish (family Pristidae). Critically endangered ray with distinctive saw-like rostrum. Found in tropical/subtropical coastal and freshwater habitats.
Alternates: Marangoz balığı (Turkish Aegean)
Same species, different names
Largetooth sawfishInternational
Marangoz balığıTurkish Aegean
Testere balığıTurkish Aegean
ΠριονόψαροGreece