Scalloped Hammerhead

Sphyrna lewini
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Sphyrna lewini
Other names Hammerhead Shark, Kidney Headed Shark, Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
Size Up to 4.3 m (14 ft)
Weight Over 152 kg (335 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal & oceanic waters throughout the water column, estuaries to offshore areas
Depth Range 0 - 1,000 m (3,280 ft)
Scalloped Hammerhead Distribution