Great Hammerhead
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Class | Chondrichthyes |
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Family | Sphyrnidae |
Conservation status | Endangered (Population decreasing) |
Order | Carcharhiniformes |
Scientific name | Sphyrna mokarran |
Did you know | The great hammerhead is dark brown to light gray to olive above, fading to white on the underside. |
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ID | 1064789 |
About Great Hammerhead
The great hammerhead is the largest species of hammerhead shark, belonging to the family Sphyrnidae, attaining a maximum length of 6. 1 m. It is found in tropical and warm temperate waters worldwide, inhabiting coastal areas and the continental shelf.