The scalloped hammerhead shark is a distinctive marine predator recognized by its unique, scalloped-shaped head. It inhabits warm, coastal waters and open oceans. Typically reaching lengths of 70-120 inches and weighing 200-400 pounds, it preys on fish, squid, and crustaceans. Known for its social behavior, it often forms large schools, especially during daylight hours. This summary is AI generated
Fishing forecast
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Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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