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
NameHammerhead Shark
Conservation StatusThreatened
KingdomAnimalia
Weight230-450kg (500-1000lbs)
PredatorsTiger shark, great white shark, killer whale
DietCarnivore
TypeFish
ColourGrey, brown, white
Scientific NameSphyrna zygaena
HabitatWarm waters and continental shelves
Average Litter Size26
Top Speed40km/h (25mph)
Main PreyFish, squid, octopus
PhylumChordata
ClassChondrichthyes
Skin TypeSmooth
OrderCarcharhiniformes
LifestyleHerd
Life Span20-25 years
FamilySphyrnidae
Size3.5-6m (11.5-20ft)
GenusSphyrna
Image Details
Description Hammerhead pictures. Razer Hammerhead and Hammerhead Pro Deliver Exceptional Bass and Sound ...
Width 4337 pixels
Heigh 3253 pixels
File type JPG
Download this image
You may also like