Smooth Hammerhead
Sphyrna zygaena
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Sphyrna zygaena
Other names
Common Hammerhead Shark, Hammerhead Shark, Hammerheaded Shark, Smooth Hammerhead Shark
Size
Up to 5 m (16.4 ft)
Weight
Over 400 kg (881 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal & offshore waters, estuaries, bays & harbours throughout the water column
Depth Range
0 - 200 m (660 ft)
