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The scientific name for the hammerhead shark family is Sphyrnidae, with most being in the genus Sphyrna.
The Great Hammerhead Shark is Sphyrna mokarran. (endangered species)
The scalloped hammerhead is Sphyrna lewini. (endangered species)
The "winghead shark" is Eusphyra blochii.
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∙ 15y agoAll of the species of hammerhead sharks are members of the family Sphyrnidae.
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The above is correct and there are 8 species, seven of species belonging to the genera Sphyrna and one belongs to the genera Eusphyrna. The smallest species, the small scalloped bonnethead (S. corona) measures only 90 cm (35 inches) long, whereas the great hammerhead (S. mokarran) grows to over 6.1 meters (20 feet) in length.
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∙ 15y agothe scientific name of a spiney dogfish shark is : Squalus acanthias
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∙ 14y agoThe scientific name of the Great Hammerhead Shark is Sphyrna mokarran
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