Hammerhead
Sphyrna corona
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Saltwater
Overview
Hammerhead (Sphyrna corona) is a marine fish of the family Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead sharks), in the order Carcharhiniformes. Maximum recorded length is 92 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–100 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 92,0 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 0-100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
0-100m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) |
| Família | Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead sharks) |
| Espécies | Sphyrna corona |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Hammerhead get?
Hammerhead can grow up to 92.0 cm long.
What family does Hammerhead belong to?
Hammerhead (Sphyrna corona) belongs to the family Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead sharks) in the order Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks).
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