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How fast do hammerhead sharks swim?

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8 kilometres per hour (5.0 mph) but when feeding or attacking, the average shark can reach speeds upwards of 19 kilometres per hour (12 mph).

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A hammerhead shark can swim about 56 miles per hour

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sailfish is the fastest sea animal

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== == == == 60 miles per hour

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as fast as a cheetah can run

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they swim fast

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60 mph

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60.3 mph

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