Sawfish rostrum
The rostrum of a sawfish. It consists of the flat snout of a fish with teeth sticking out on both sides. It is believed to be either Pristis pristis or the dwarf sawfish, Pristis clavata. 14 teeth of the rostrum are missing. The rostrum is very dirty.
Object Details
| ID: | AAB0217 |
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| Collection: | Natural History |
| Type: | Sawfish rostrum |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | 25 mm x 555 mm x 140 mm |