Description
Sphyrna mokarran is the largest species of hammerhead shark, belonging to the family Sphyrnidae, attaining a maximum length of 6.1 m. It is found in tropical and warm temperate waters worldwide, inhabiting coastal areas and the continental shelf. The great hammerhead can be distinguished from other hammerheads by the... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Montenegro
- Seychelles
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Colors
white
brown
grey
Habitat and Environment
Coral reef
Open water
Social Behaviour
Group
Solitary
Conservation status
(CR) Critically endangered