Hammerhead Shark
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| Family | T. N. Gill |
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| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Order | Carcharhiniformes |
| Scientific name | Sphyrnidae |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Mass | Scalloped hammerhead |
| Bonnethead | |
| Did you know | Hammerhead shark teeth have smooth edges, with a distinct notch on the distal side of the tooth. |
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| ID | 857361 |
About Hammerhead Shark
The hammerhead sharks are a group of sharks in the family Sphyrnidae, so named for the unusual and distinctive structure of their heads, which are flattened and laterally extended into a "hammer" shape called a cephalofoil.
Hammerhead shark Photos
