Putative extinction of two sawfish species in Mexico and the United States
All species of sawfish are listed by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as endangered or critically endangered. In fact, the smalltooth sawfish Pristis pectinata, and the largetooth sawfish Pristis pristis, have been declared to be regionally and locally extinct from the U...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
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Series: | Neotropical Ichthyology |
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