Gallery description : hammerhead pictures
Hammerhead Shark is a fish that usually lives in warm waters and continental shelves. It has a smooth skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. These fishs usually live 20-25 years. Hammerhead Shark which methodical name is sphyrna zygaena has a size 3.5-6m (11.5-20ft). The maximum speed it is able to reach is 40km/h (25mph). The average weight of the hammerhead shark is 230-450kg (500-1000lbs).
Facts about hammerhead sharks
| Name | Hammerhead Shark |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Weight | 230-450kg (500-1000lbs) |
| Predators | Tiger shark, great white shark, killer whale |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Type | Fish |
| Colour | Grey, brown, white |
| Scientific Name | Sphyrna zygaena |
| Habitat | Warm waters and continental shelves |
| Average Litter Size | 26 |
| Top Speed | 40km/h (25mph) |
| Main Prey | Fish, squid, octopus |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Skin Type | Smooth |
| Order | Carcharhiniformes |
| Lifestyle | Herd |
| Life Span | 20-25 years |
| Family | Sphyrnidae |
| Size | 3.5-6m (11.5-20ft) |
| Genus | Sphyrna |
Image Details
| Description | Hammerhead pictures. Description Scalloped hammerhead cocos.jpg |
| Width | 4337 pixels |
| Heigh | 3253 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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