Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead, bonnethead, or scoophead sharks) |
150 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range - 8 m |
Western Atlantic: Panama to southern Brazil. Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Ecuador and probably northern Peru. |
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Little-known. Found in inshore areas over the continental shelves. Viviparous (Ref. 50449). Utilized fresh for human consumption and for fishmeal. |
Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 08 February 2019 (A2bcd) Ref. (130435)
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traumatogenic |
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