Sealife guideThe Sphyrnidae familyThe taxonomy of marine species
Explore the taxonomy of the sea vertebrates including the cetaceans like the whales or the dolphins, the sea birds, the fish, the sharks and the sea turtles !
The order Carcharhiniformes is the largest shark group, characterized by their nictitating membranes, diverse sizes and varied diets ranging from small fish to marine mammals.
The hammerhead shark family includes 11 recognized species of sharks
Bonnethead shark
(Sphyrna tiburo)
(Sphyrna tiburo)
Great hammerhead shark
(Sphyrna mokarran)
(Sphyrna mokarran)
Hammerhead sharks
Scalloped hammerhead
(Sphyrna lewini)
(Sphyrna lewini)
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(Chaetodon ornatissimus)
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