Geographic distribution and conservation status of sawfish Pristis spp (Pristiformes: Pristidae) in the southern Caribbean Sea

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Main Author: Santiago Gómez-Rodríguez
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos "Alexander von Humboldt" 2014
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contents Geographic distribution and conservation status of sawfish Pristis spp (Pristiformes: Pristidae) in the southern Caribbean Sea Santiago Gómez-Rodríguez Juan P. Caldas Arturo Acero-P. María A. Martínez-Silva Paola Saenz-Okuyama Lasso Carlos A. Oscar M. Lasso-Alcalá Biología Sawfish Colombia Venezuela Pristis pristis Pristis pectinata The former presence of sawfishes (Pristis spp) is confirmed for the southern Caribbean Sea from the coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, based on review of eleven rostral saws exhibited in businesses, museums and private collections, as well as bibliographic references, photographs and surveys to detect sightings or captures in both countries. We determined that Pristis pristis and Pristis pectinata were present in the southern Caribbean coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, but that they are now probably locally extinct. 2014 artículo científico 0124-5376 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=49140739007 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=491 Biota Colombiana application/pdf Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos "Alexander von Humboldt" Biota Colombiana (Colombia) Num.1 Vol.15
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spellingShingle Geographic distribution and conservation status of sawfish Pristis spp (Pristiformes: Pristidae) in the southern Caribbean Sea
Santiago Gómez-Rodríguez
Biología
Sawfish
Colombia
Venezuela
Pristis pristis
Pristis pectinata
Geographic distribution and conservation status of sawfish Pristis spp (Pristiformes: Pristidae) in the southern Caribbean Sea Santiago Gómez-Rodríguez Juan P. Caldas Arturo Acero-P. María A. Martínez-Silva Paola Saenz-Okuyama Lasso Carlos A. Oscar M. Lasso-Alcalá Biología Sawfish Colombia Venezuela Pristis pristis Pristis pectinata The former presence of sawfishes (Pristis spp) is confirmed for the southern Caribbean Sea from the coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, based on review of eleven rostral saws exhibited in businesses, museums and private collections, as well as bibliographic references, photographs and surveys to detect sightings or captures in both countries. We determined that Pristis pristis and Pristis pectinata were present in the southern Caribbean coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, but that they are now probably locally extinct. 2014 artículo científico 0124-5376 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=49140739007 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=491 Biota Colombiana application/pdf Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos "Alexander von Humboldt" Biota Colombiana (Colombia) Num.1 Vol.15
title Geographic distribution and conservation status of sawfish Pristis spp (Pristiformes: Pristidae) in the southern Caribbean Sea
topic Biología
Sawfish
Colombia
Venezuela
Pristis pristis
Pristis pectinata
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=49140739007