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Q: What is the latin name for hammerhead?
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Is a hammerhead shark the dummmist shark?

The hammerhead shark got its name from the shape of its head, called a cephalofoil. There is no such thing as a dumb shark.


Is the word hammerhead capitalized?

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Why does the hammerhead shark have its name?

because its head is shaped like a hammer!


How many Hammerhead Sharks Species are there?

There are 9. All 9 species of the hammerhead belong in the family Sphyrnidae and the genus Sphyrna. The 9 species of hammerheads are scientifically known as S. zygaena (smooth hammerhead), S. lewini (scalloped hammerhead), S. mokarran (great hammerhead), S. couardi, S. tiburo (which consists of S. tiburo tiburo and S. tiburo vespertina and are also known as bonnetheads or shovelheads), S. media, S. corona, S. blochii, and S. tudes. SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME Sphyrna zygaenaSmooth Hammerhead Sphyrna lewini Scalloped Hammerhead Sphyrna mokarran Great Hammerhead Sphyrna tiburoBonnethead or Shovelhead Sphyrna media Scoophead shark Sphyrna corona Scalloped Bonnethead Sphyrna blochiiWinghead shark Sphyrna tudes Smalleye Hammerhead Sphyrna couardi Whitefin Hammerhead


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How many hammerhead shark left in the world?

Well there are 9 different species of Hammerhead Sharks : Winghead shark Scalloped bonnethead White fin hammerhead Scalloped hammerhead Scoophead Great hammerhead Bonnethead Smalleye hammerhead Smooth hammerhead The Great and the Scalloped hammerhead are listed on the World Conservation Union's 2008 Red List as endangered, whereas the Smalleye hammerhead is listed as vulnerable. As for the other species they are not endangered.


How many hammerhead sharks are left in the world?

Well there are 9 different species of Hammerhead Sharks : Winghead shark Scalloped bonnethead White fin hammerhead Scalloped hammerhead Scoophead Great hammerhead Bonnethead Smalleye hammerhead Smooth hammerhead The Great and the Scalloped hammerhead are listed on the World Conservation Union's 2008 Red List as endangered, whereas the Smalleye hammerhead is listed as vulnerable. As for the other species they are not endangered.


Is a hammerhead mammal?

The Hammerhead shark is not a mammal.