Sphyrna tiburo

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sphyrna_spp.
gptkbp:adaptation foraging strategies
gptkbp:behavior social
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:color dark gray
grayish-brown
flattened
lighter underside
gptkbp:common_name bonnethead shark
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by fisheries
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkb:collection
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local fisheries
gptkbp:diet crustaceans
gptkbp:ecological_role predator in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:education often found in groups
gptkbp:eye_color lateral
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sphyrnidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal fins
triangular dorsal fins
gptkbp:first_described_by 1876
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
population decline in some areas
caught by gillnets
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:battle
shallow waters
seagrass beds
coastal waters
gptkbp:has_authority_over Bonnaterre
gptkbp:has_friend 20-30 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sphyrna tiburo
gptkbp:length 1.8 meters
up to 1.8 meters
gptkbp:lifespan up to 4 years
gptkbp:local_names shovelhead shark
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
gptkbp:monitors popular in aquariums
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carcharhiniformes
gptkbp:predators larger sharks
gptkbp:range Western Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:related_species other hammerhead sharks
gptkbp:reproduction 1-2 years
ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:senses well-developed sense of smell
gptkbp:social_structure often solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:species five pairs
gptkbp:speed up to 25 km/h
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:young pups