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Requin marteau tiburo

Sphyrna tiburo

Endangered

About

The Bonnet hammerhead (Sphyrna tiburo) is a species in the genus Sphyrna. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)

Order

Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)

Family

Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead Sharks)

Genus

Sphyrna (Hammerhead Sharks)

Species

Sphyrna tiburo (Requin marteau tiburo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Uchiwa-shumokuzame

Spanish Cabeza de pala

French Requin marteau tiburo

Portuguese Cambeva-pata

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Grand requin marteau

Sphyrna mokarran

Critically Endangered

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Requin marteau à petits yeux

Sphyrna tudes

Critically Endangered

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Requin marteau cornu

Sphyrna corona

Critically Endangered

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Requin marteau écope

Sphyrna media

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Requin marteau tiburo?

The scientific name of Requin marteau tiburo is Sphyrna tiburo. It belongs to the genus Sphyrna.

What is the conservation status of Requin marteau tiburo?

Requin marteau tiburo (Sphyrna tiburo) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Requin marteau tiburo belong to?

Requin marteau tiburo (Sphyrna tiburo) belongs to the genus Sphyrna, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphyrnidae.

Is Requin marteau tiburo endangered?

Yes, Requin marteau tiburo (Sphyrna tiburo) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Requin marteau tiburo belong to?

Requin marteau tiburo (Sphyrna tiburo) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Requin marteau tiburo?

The closest relatives of Requin marteau tiburo in the genus Sphyrna include Cagnole, Grand requin marteau, Grand requin marteau, Requin marteau à petits yeux, Requin marteau cornu.