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Uchiwa-shumokuzame (Bonnet hammerhead)

Sphyrna tiburo

Endangered
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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

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Uchiwa-shumokuzame
Spanish Cabeza de pala
French Requin marteau tiburo
Portuguese Cambeva-pata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Uchiwa-shumokuzame?
The scientific name of Uchiwa-shumokuzame is Sphyrna tiburo. It belongs to the genus Sphyrna.
What is the conservation status of Uchiwa-shumokuzame?
Uchiwa-shumokuzame (Sphyrna tiburo) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Uchiwa-shumokuzame belong to?
Uchiwa-shumokuzame (Sphyrna tiburo) belongs to the genus Sphyrna, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphyrnidae.
Is Uchiwa-shumokuzame endangered?
Yes, Uchiwa-shumokuzame (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 Uchiwa-shumokuzame belong to?
Uchiwa-shumokuzame (Sphyrna tiburo) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Uchiwa-shumokuzame?
The closest relatives of Uchiwa-shumokuzame in the genus Sphyrna include Aka shumokuzame, Hira-shumokuzame, Shiro-shumokuzame, Carolina hammerhead, Hammerhead.

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