Smooth Hammerhead

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hammerhead
gptkbp:behavior schooling
often seen in pairs or small groups
benthic feeding
gptkbp:body_style gptkb:ampullae_of_Lorenzini
hammer-shaped head
gptkbp:color grayish-brown
lighter underside
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Smooth_Hammerhead_Shark
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
protected in some regions
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in marine conservation efforts
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1770
gptkbp:diet gptkb:product
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:ecosystem important for maintaining balance.
gptkbp:environmental_impact habitat loss
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sphyrnidae
gptkbp:fins pectoral fins
long and slender pectoral fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some countries
longlining and gillnetting
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sphyrna
gptkbp:habitat up to 100 meters
coastal waters
around 5 years
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:has_friend about 60 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Smooth Hammerhead
gptkbp:hunting_technique cooperative hunting
gptkbp:interacts_with fishing and ecotourism
gptkbp:length 3.5 meters
4.5 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 20-30 years
gptkbp:migration seasonal migrations
water temperature changes
gptkbp:mouth triangular and serrated
gptkbp:predators larger sharks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Great_Hammerhead
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research tagging and tracking studies
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
gptkbp:school_type up to 100 individuals
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
gptkbp:sights good vision
gptkbp:social_structure often found in groups
gptkbp:species Sphyrna zygaena
gptkbp:speed up to 25 km/h
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums
gptkbp:vocalization silent
gptkbp:weight up to 230 kg
gptkbp:young pups