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MCZBASE:The Database of the Zoological Collections

Museum of Comparative Zoology - Harvard University

Ichthyology 36960
Pristis pectinata
whole animal (alcohol)

Galveston
Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: United States: Texas
[no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 2100-01-01)
BerkeleyMapper

Pristis pectinata Latham, 1794

Animalia Chordata Craniata Neoselachii Batoidea Gnathostomata Chondrichthys Elasmobranchii Batidoidimorpha Pristiformes Pristidae Pristis pectinata

Atlantic prickly skate; Comb shark; Common sawfish; Largetooth sawfish; Sawfish; Small-tooth common sawfish; Smalltooth; Smooth-tooth sawfish; Tarry skate; Wide sawfish; smalltooth sawfish; thorny skate

Identified by Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger/1993]

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Country:	United States
State/Province:	Texas
Specific Locality:	Galveston
General Habitat:	[SALINITY: F]
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Coordinates:	29.287905° -94.813563° (WGS 1984)
	Adam Cohen; 2009-05-04; Fishes of Texas Project
	Coordinate Remarks: Georeferenced for Galveston
Collecting Date:	[no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 2100-01-01)
Ich. Field Number:	BLB:GALVESTON