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Class: Elasmobranchii
Order: Carcharhiniformes
Family: Sphyrnidae Hammerhead, bonnethead, or scoophead sharks

Genus: Eusphyra

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Photo by Harris, M.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 186 cm TL
Eusphyra blochii (Cuvier, 1816)

Photo by Harris, M.
 
Eusphyra blochii
[Winghead shark]
1 Species of Family Sphyrnidae with Genus Eusphyra
(Hammerhead, bonnethead, or scoophead sharks)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1816 Eusphyra blochii Winghead shark Indo-West Pacific 186 TL



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