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Smooth hammerhead - Sphyrna zygaena

Family SPHYRNIDAE - Hammerhead sharks

Resouces from government sites on Sphyrna zygaena :

Description Smooth Hammerhead- Sphyrna zygaena
A biological profile on the Smooth Hammerhead, Sphyrna zygaena. Learn it's worldwide
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Education/sharkkey/smoothhammerhead.html

Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Smooth hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena). Biological Profile Smooth hammerhead (Sphyrna
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1907Sci....25.1005G

A Note on the Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna Zygaena) and its Food
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http://bss.sfsu.edu:224/courses/Fall01%20projects/hammerhead%20web%20page.htm

Biogeography of Hammerhead Shark
Geography 316: Biogeography. In progress 12/13/2001. The Biogeography of the Smooth
http://psrc.mlml.calstate.edu/enps.htm

PSRC - Eastern North Pacific Sharks
Sphyrna mokarran (Ruppell, 1837) — Great hammerhead shark Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus,
http://bss.sfsu.edu/holzman/courses/316/final_projects_index.htm

Final Projects
Octopus dofleini) (K. M) Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Rainbow Trout
http://bss.sfsu.edu/geog/bholzman/courses/316/final_projects_index.htm

Final Projects
Octopus dofleini) (K. M) Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Rainbow Trout
http://id-www.ucsb.edu/lovelab/l_long.html

The Fish List
Intertidal to 80 m (264 ft). (Eschmeyer et al. 1983, Compagno 1984). Sphyrna
http://snapper.bio.umass.edu/vmmnh/fishcoll.html

MASTER LIST OF HOLDINGS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FISH ...
Sphyrna tiburo, Bonnethead shark, 21 - 64 - 1, 2, 15. Sphyrna zygaena, Smooth hammerhead
http://collections.ucsd.edu/mv/fish_collection/osteo.html

Class Myxini
Prionace glauca (Linnaeus) [s]. Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith) [s]. Sphyrna zygaena
http://oceanica.cofc.edu/sharktagging/ProjectOverview.htm

Shark Tagging Questions and Answers
These include: bigeye thresher - Alopias superciliosus smooth hammerhead - Sphyrna
http://www.usm.maine.edu/gulfofmaine-census/Docs/About/Organisms/fishes00_17.htm

Census of Marine Life Gulf of Maine Area Program
Image: Courtesy of Vineyard Press Books Class: Elasmobranchii Order: Carcharhiniformes
http://www.vims.edu/fastnews/sharknews.html

Sharks in the News
Smooth hammerhead, Sphyrna zygaena. Maximum size: approximately 400 cm total
http://www.uprh.edu/~cgarcia/tiburon/sinopsis.html

SINOPSIS DE LAS ESPECIES
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http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/8949/8949.ch09.html

A Fascination for Fish: Chapter 9
...thinks of as "sharks" are the pelagic species: blues (Prionace glauca), makos (Isurus
http://www.science.fau.edu/sharklab/media/index/index_tech



Academic web resources on Sphyrna zygaena :

A comparative study on liver ornithine carbamoyl transferase from ...
1. Ornithine carbamoyl transferases from liver of the dolphin Stenella and the shark
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8573264&dopt=Abstract

Description of a new species of the genus Raphidascaroides ...
A new species of the nematode genus Raphidascaroides Yamaguti, 1941 obtained from
http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/frd/HMS/Large%20Pelagics/Sharks/species/smooth%20hammerhead.htm

smmoth hammerhead main
SMOOTH HAMMERHEAD SHARK (Sphyrna zygaena, or Sphyrna spp.). Distributed along our
http://swfsc.nmfs.noaa.gov/frd/HMS/Large%20Pelagics/Sharks/species/species.htm

sharks/rays species main
...shark, Carcharhinus obscurus Salmon or Mackerel shark, Lamna ditropis Basking shark,
http://www.st.nmfs.gov/st1/recreational/survey/species_group_list.html

MRFSS - Survey Species Groups
...hammerhead shark genus. Sphyrna tiburo, bonnethead. Sphyrna zygaena, smooth hammerhead.
http://www.nps.gov/npsa/NPSAfish/family/sphyrin.htm

NPSpecies Report
Present, No data, No data, Native. Sphyrna zygaena, mata`italiga, common hammerhead
http://www.nps.gov/npsa/NPSAfish/NSAlistc_qrs.htm

National Park of American Samoa
Sphyrna lewini, mata`italiga, scalloped hammerhead shark, 160508. Sphyrna zygaena,
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. ...
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus, 1758) -- valid -- cabeza de martillo, smooth hammerhead.
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol03_Ch0121-0200D/HRS0187A/HRS_0187A-0001.htm

PART I
...shark (Carcharhinus altimus), tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), blacktip shark
http://training.fws.gov/library/pubs5/web_link/text/int_fish.htm

ANADROMOUS FISH
...whale shark (Rhincodon typus), scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini), great hammerhead
http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/products/las/fish/lon_names.html



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