smooth hammerhead

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:great_hammerhead
gptkb:Great_hammerhead
gptkbp:behavior schooling
gptkbp:body_style flattened head
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:color grayish-brown
dorsal side darker than ventral side
gptkbp:common_name smooth hammerhead shark
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
fishing restrictions
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution tropical and subtropical waters
gptkbp:ecological_role top predator
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sphyrnidae
gptkbp:fins long pectoral fins
gptkbp:first_described_by 1837
gptkbp:fishing_regulations population decline
protected in some areas
longlines
gptkbp:genetic_diversity ongoing research
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Sphyrna
gptkbp:habitat coastal waters
shallow waters near shore
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label smooth hammerhead
gptkbp:interacts_with rarely aggressive
gptkbp:length 4.3 meters
gptkbp:lifespan 20-30 years
gptkbp:local_names various regional names
gptkbp:migration seasonal
seasonal migrations
gptkbp:predators larger sharks
gptkbp:public_awareness increased through media
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:great_hammerhead
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_focus behavioral ecology
studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
gptkbp:sights excellent
gptkbp:size about 60 cm
gptkbp:social_structure schools of up to 100 individuals
gptkbp:species five pairs
limited research
gptkbp:speed up to 25 km/h
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with cleaner fish
gptkbp:tail_type heterocercal tail
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:tourist_attraction shark diving tourism
gptkbp:traded_on common in public aquariums
gptkbp:wildlife habitat degradation
gptkbp:young live birth