Scalloped hammerhead shark swims underwater at Cocos Island. The hammerheads eyes and other sensor organs are placed far apart on its wide head to give the shark greater ability to sense the location of prey. Costa Rica
Stock Photo: 03192 Species: Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini Location: Cocos Island, Costa Rica Format: Film 3:2 Other Names: scalloped hammer head shark, tiburon martillo, cornuda Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide. Purchase a print of this image Request a review copy of this image Keywords: animal, animalia, carcharhiniformes, chondrichthyes, chordata, cocos island, cocos island national park, cornuda, costa rica, creature, danger, elasmobranch, elasmobranchii, fear, hammerhead, hammerhead shark, jaws, lewini, marine, nature, ocean, oceans, outdoors, outside, pacific, portfolio, predator, risk, scalloped hammer head shark, scalloped hammerhead, scalloped hammerhead shark, sea, shark, sphyrna, sphyrna lewini, sphyrnidae, submarine, tiburon martillo, underwater, vertebrata, wildlife, world heritage sites |