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Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini, #16246
Scalloped hammerhead shark swims over a reef in the Galapagos Islands. 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. Wolf Island, Ecuador
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Species:
Scalloped hammerhead shark
,
Sphyrna lewini
Location:
Wolf Island
,
Galapagos Islands
,
Ecuador
Image ID:
16246
Format: Digital 3:2
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