Scalloped hammerhead

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hammerhead_sharks
gptkb:Sphyrnidae
gptkb:Hammerhead_shark
gptkbp:behavior schooling
complex social interactions
solitary or in groups
gptkbp:body_style gptkb:ampullae_of_Lorenzini
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:color grey to brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Hammerhead_shark
Scalloped hammerhead shark
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some regions
gptkbp:conservation_status Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkb:mythological_figure
crustaceans
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:eye_color located on the ends of the hammer
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sphyrnidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1801
gptkbp:fishing_regulations longlining
gillnetting
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives exist
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sphyrna
gptkbp:habitat continental shelves
warm temperate and tropical waters
gptkbp:has_feature distinctive hammer-shaped head
gptkbp:has_friend about 60 cm at birth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scalloped hammerhead
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to due to habitat degradation
gptkbp:length 4.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 30 years
gptkbp:litter_size up to 40 pups
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
influenced by water temperature
gptkbp:predators larger sharks
gptkbp:range worldwide in tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Sphyrna_lewini
gptkbp:senses excellent sense of smell
electroreception
good vision
gptkbp:social_structure often found in schools
gptkbp:speed up to 25 km/h
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:synergizes_with targeted for their fins
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
overfishing
bycatch
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums
gptkbp:weight up to 230 kg