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Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead, bonnethead, or scoophead sharks)
Etymology: Sphyrna: Probable misspelling of sphyra (Gr.), hammer, referring to their hammer-shaped heads (See ETYFish); alleni: Named after Paul G. Allen (1953-2018) who was an investor, co-founder of Microsoft, and philanthropist who, through the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, has generously supported shark
research and conservation.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / Mức độ sâu / distribution range
Sinh thái học
Biển; Thuộc về nước lợ Cùng sống ở rạn san hô. Tropical
Western Pacific: Belize to Brazil; including Panama, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago. S. tiburo from North Carolina, U.S to Belize have potential contact zone with S. alleni between Mexico and Belize (Yucatan Peninsula).
Bộ gần gũi / Khối lượng (Trọng lượng) / Age
Chín muồi sinh dục: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.5 cm TL con đực/không giới tính; (Ref. 132488); 10.3 cm TL (female)
Short description
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This small hammerhead shark (<150 cm at maturity) is distinguished by the following characters: a flat, shovel shaped head without indentations on its anterior edge; cephalofoil anterior margin is pointed (like a triangle) in both sexes and the posterior margins are lobule shaped; anterior margin of males exhibits a pronounced bulge; with enlarged, molariform posterior teeth, the first
dorsal rear tip in front of pelvic origins, and shallowly concave posterior anal margin.; differs from S. tiburo with anterior margin of the head more rounded and the lobules on the posterior margin are not present; precaudal vertebral counts 80-83 (ca.10 more vertebrae than S. tiburo) (Ref. 132488).
Cross section: oval.
Occurs in coastal waters, estuaries, coral reefs, seagrass beds, and sand bottoms (Ref. 132488).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Chín muồi sinh dục | Sự tái sinh sản | Đẻ trứng | Các trứng | Sự sinh sản | Ấu trùng
Gonzalez, C., B. Postaire, W. Driggers, S. Caballero and D, Chapman, 2024. Sphyrna alleni sp. nov., a new hammerhead shark (Carcharhiniformes, Sphyrnidae) from the Caribbean and the Southwest Atlantic. Zootaxa 5512(4):491-511. (Ref. 132488)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Tài liệu tham khảo
82804): PD
50 = 0.5006 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Mức dinh dưỡng (Tài liệu tham khảo
69278): 3.4 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Thích nghi nhanh (Tài liệu tham khảo
120179): Chiêù cao, thời gian nhân đôi của chủng quần tối thiểu là dưới 15 tháng (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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