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
Stock Photo: 16246 Species: Scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini Location: Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Format: Digital 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, cornuda, creature, danger, ecuador, elasmobranch, elasmobranchii, fear, galapagos, galapagos islands, 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, sharks, sphyrna, sphyrna lewini, sphyrnidae, submarine, tiburon martillo, underwater, vertebrata, wildlife, wolf island, world heritage sites |