HAMMERHEAD SHARK



Quick Facts

Scientific name
SPHYRNA MOKARRAN

Other names
Great Hammerhead Shark, Hoe-head Shark

Size
Up to 6.1 m (20 ft)

Weight
Up to 450 kg (992 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal & oceanic waters throughout the water column, estuaries to offshore areas

Depth Range
0 - 300 m (984 ft)