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Sharks portal Sphyrna is a
genus of
hammerhead sharks with a
cosmopolitan distribution in the world's oceans.
Members of
Sphyrna have a
tendency to inhabit...
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great hammerhead (
Sphyrna mokarran) is the
largest species of
hammerhead shark,
belonging to the
family Sphyrnidae,
attaining an
average length of...
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bonnethead (
Sphyrna tiburo), also
called a
bonnet shark or shovelhead, is a
small member of the
hammerhead shark genus Sphyrna, and part of the family...
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centered and underneath. Most
hammerhead species are
placed in the
genus Sphyrna,
while the
winghead shark is
placed in its own genus, Eusphyra. Many different—but...
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hammerhead (
Sphyrna lewini) is a
species of
hammerhead shark in the
family Sphyrnidae. It was
originally known as
Zygaena lewini. The Gr**** word
sphyrna translates...
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Sphyrna alleni, the
shovelbill shark, is a
species of
hammerhead shark found along the West
Atlantic coast from
Belize to Brazil. Its
pointed cephalofoil...
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Bloch described a
shark that he
referred to
Squalus zygaena (a
synonym of
Sphyrna zygaena, the
smooth hammerhead).
French zoologist Georges Cuvier, as a...
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Distribution Bonnethead Sphyrna tiburo LR/lc
Northern South American coast, Gulf of Mexico,
Southern California coast Great hammerhead Sphyrna mokarran EN Tropical...
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smooth hammerhead (
Sphyrna zygaena) is a
species of
hammerhead shark, and part of the
family Sphyrnidae. This
species is
named "smooth hammerhead"...
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Genus Sphyrna Rafinesque, 1810
Sphyrna alleni Gonzalez, Postaire, Driggers, Caballero, & Chapman, 2024 (shovelbill shark)
Sphyrna corona S. Springer...