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Great hammerhead - Sphyrna mokarran

Family SPHYRNIDAE - Hammerhead sharks

Resouces from government sites on Sphyrna mokarran :

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
...described as Zygaena mokarran by German naturalist Eduard Rüppell in 1837, however
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Education/sharkkey/greathammerhead.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran). Biological Profile Great hammerhead (Sphyrna
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Sphyrna_mokarran.html

ADW: Sphyrna mokarran: Information
...mokarran. Sphyrna mokarran (great hammerhead). ... Family: Sphyrnidae. Genus:
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Sphyrna_mokarran.html

ADW: Sphyrna mokarran: Classification
Sphyrna mokarran (great hammerhead). ... Parent taxa. pictures. Genus Sphyrna. information
http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/zooarch/hierarchy.asp?tl=Genus_sp&tx=Sphyrna%20mokarran

Browse Hierarchically - Comparative Vertebrate Collections ...
The Stanley J. Olsen and WACC Comparative Vertebrate Collections. Holdings for:
http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/zooarch/names.asp?tl=Class&tx=Chondrichthyes&br=cmn

Browse by Name - Comparative Vertebrate Collections ...
Return to Top. cownose ray - Rhinoptera bonasus. Return to Top. Great Hammerhead -
http://www.miami.edu/sharklab/aboutbimini_sharks.html

Bimini Biological Field Station - shark research & marine biology ...
...thrown from the fish cleaning stations. Great Hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran).
http://www.miami.edu/sharklab/research_past.html

Bimini Biological Field Station - shark research & marine biology ...
2002 A further observation of batoid prey handling by the Great hammerhead shark,
http://www.science.fau.edu/sharklab/media/bbc/pred_wildfile_hammerhead.html

BBC - Nature - Predators
FACTFILE - Great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran) Size. Females average 3.65m
http://psrc.mlml.calstate.edu/enps.htm

PSRC - Eastern North Pacific Sharks
Scalloped bonnethead Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, in Cuvier, Griffith & Smith,
http://www.sms.si.edu/IRLSpec/Cl_chondr.htm

Class Chondrichthyes
Scalloped Hammerhead. Chondrichthyes. Carcharhiniformes. Sphyrnidae. Sphyrna mokarran.
http://www.sms.si.edu/IRLSpec/Sspecies2.htm

S Species
Scalloped Hammerhead. Sphyrna lewini. Great Hammerhead. Sphyrna mokarran. Bonnethead.
http://www.nova.edu/ocean/ghri/publications.html

GHRI Research Publications
A further observation of the prey-handling behavior of the great hammerhead shark,
http://id-www.ucsb.edu/lovelab/l_long.html

The Fish List
Surface to 275 m (908 ft). (Eschmeyer et al. 1983, Compagno 1984). Sphyrna
http://www.uprh.edu/~cgarcia/tiburon/referencias.html

Tiburones de Puerto Rico
1990. Hammerhead shark predation on stingrays: an observation of prey handling by
http://www.uprh.edu/~cgarcia/tiburon/sinopsis.html

SINOPSIS DE LAS ESPECIES
...- [ Translate this page ]
http://core.ecu.edu/biol/nortons/NCFishes/SharksSkatesRays/southern%20stingray/SouthernStingrayRefs.html

ROCK & WRECK FISHES OF NC
...(3) Strong, WR,Jr., Snelson, FF,Jr., and Gruber, SH 1990. Hammerhead shark predation
http://waquarium.mic.hawaii.edu/MLP/root/html/SuggestedReadings/SharksOverview.html

Suggested readings on sharks
...& SH Gruber. l990. Hammerhead shark predation on stingrays: an observation of prey
http://oceanica.cofc.edu/sharktagging/ProjectOverview.htm

Shark Tagging Questions and Answers
...shark- Carcharhinus longimanus tiger shark - Galeocerdo cuvieri scalloped hammerhead -
http://web.stgeorges.edu/about_sg/geronimo/journal/brogers.htm



Academic web resources on Sphyrna mokarran :

[Hexabothriidae (Monogenea) from Selachii (Sphyrna mokarran) in ...
Ann Parasitol Hum Comp. 1978 Sep-Oct;53(5):487-94. [Hexabothriidae (Monogenea)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8636853&dopt=Abstract

A new species of Phoreiobothrium (Cestoidea:Tetraphyllidea) from ...
A new species of Phoreiobothrium (Cestoidea:Tetraphyllidea) from the great hammerhead
http://www.st.nmfs.gov/st1/recreational/survey/species_group_list.html

MRFSS - Survey Species Groups
Sphyrna zygaena, smooth hammerhead. Sphyrna lewini, scalloped hammerhead. Sphyrna
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/chekbird/r4/pinefish.htm

Checklists of the United States
...cuvieri ___ Lemon Shark Negaprion brevirostis ___ Atlantic Sharpnose Shark
http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/RefRpt?search_type=publication&search_id=pub_id&search_id_value=2161

ITIS 'Publication' Search results for Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. ...
...cornuda, scalloped hammerhead. Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837) -- valid --
http://training.fws.gov/library/pubs5/web_link/text/int_fish.htm

ANADROMOUS FISH
...shark (Negaprion brevirostris), whale shark (Rhincodon typus), scalloped hammerhead
http://na.nefsc.noaa.gov/lme/text/lme33.htm



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