The smooth hammerhead shark is a large, distinctive fish known for its flattened, hammer-shaped head. It inhabits temperate and tropical oceans worldwide, often near coastlines. Reaching lengths of up to 156 inches and weighing around 880 pounds, it preys on fish, squid, and crustaceans. This species is known for its migratory behavior and social groupings. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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