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Female and male Scalloped Hammerhead pups

Description

Female (upper - 36 cm long) and male (37 cm) Scalloped Hammerhead pups from the Australian Museum Fish Collection (AMS I.41725-001 and -002). The adult female was caught on hook and line at a depth of 430 m, off Port Hacking, New South Wales, October 2002.

Photographer:
Kerryn Parkinson
Rights:
© Kerryn Parkinson
Common name:
Scalloped Hammerhead
Scientific name:
Sphyrna lewini
Family:
Sphyrnidae

Last Updated: 16 June 2009

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