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  2. Hammerhead shark - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 December 2024. Family of sharks Hammerhead sharks Temporal range: Early Miocene – recent Pre๊ž’ ๊ž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N Scalloped hammerhead Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Chondrichthyes Subclass: Elasmobranchii Order: Carcharhiniformes ...

  3. Great hammerhead - Wikipedia

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    The great hammerhead shark is an active predator with a varied diet, known prey of the great hammerhead include invertebrates such as crabs, lobsters, squid, and octopus; bony fishes such as tarpon, sardines, sea catfishes, toadfish, porgies, grunts, jacks, croakers, groupers, flatfishes, boxfishes, and porcupine fishes; and smaller sharks such ...

  4. Shark week: Map shows where biggest species are found in UK ...

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    Below,The Independent has compiled a map showing the largest shark species and where they can be found. Read on for further facts about each species. ... Hammerhead sharks have 360-degree vision ...

  5. Scalloped hammerhead - Wikipedia

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    Scalloped hammerhead sharks have a homing behavior to navigate in the ocean. [17] They move in the night and use the environment as a map, similar to a human reading a topographical map. [17] By experimentation in tagging these sharks, one could test for any guidance in a shark's movement. [17]

  6. Great Hammerhead Shark - AOL

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    The great hammerhead shark is found in a variety of water depths such as shallow lagoons and coral reefs, and in deeper waters up to 984 feet. These sharks frequent coastal and tropical waters, as ...

  7. Carolina hammerhead - Wikipedia

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    The Carolina hammerhead is named in honor of Carter Gilbert, who unknowingly recorded the first known specimen of the shark off Charleston, South Carolina, in 1967. [6] Dr. Gilbert, who was the curator of the Florida Museum of Natural History from 1961–1998, caught what he believed was an anomalous scalloped hammerhead shark with 10 fewer ...

  8. Smooth hammerhead - Wikipedia

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    The smooth hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena) is a species of hammerhead shark, and part of the family Sphyrnidae.This species is named "smooth hammerhead" because of the distinctive shape of the head, which is flattened and laterally extended into a hammer shape (called the "cephalofoil"), without an indentation in the middle of the front margin (hence "smooth").

  9. Scientists discover possible hammerhead shark nursery in ...

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    The smooth hammerhead is one of nine known species of hammerhead shark. It is considered "vulnerable" on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's list of threatened species.