Classification / Names
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Elasmobranquios (tiburones y rayas) (sharks and rays) >
Carcharhiniformes (Ground sharks) >
Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead, bonnethead, or scoophead sharks)
Etymology: Eusphyra: eu- (Gr.), good, well or very; sphyra (Gr.), hammer, referring to immense hammer-shaped head (See ETYFish); laticeps: latus (L.), wide or broad; ceps (New Latin), head, referring to wider head compared with other hammerhead sharks known to Cantor (See ETYFish).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
marino bentopelágico. Tropical
Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Fernando, D., R.M.K. Bown, A. Tanna, R. Gobiraj, H. Ralicki, E.L. Jockusch, D.A. Ebert, K. Jensen and J.N. Caira, 2019. New insights into the identities of the elasmobranch fauna of Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 4585(2):201-238. (Ref. 120444)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
Special reports
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.7501 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00347 (0.00153 - 0.00788), b=3.12 (2.93 - 3.31), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 4.1 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Bajo, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo de 4.5-14 años (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).
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