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	Scalloped Hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini) FAQ
		Scalloped Hammerheads are found in all tropical and warm temperate seas, from coastal areas near continents to oceanic islands far offshore.
		Scalloped Hammerheads apparently use the enhanced geomagnetic signature of freshly upwelled lava on the seabed as "magnetic highways" to navigate from and back to their 'home' seamount.
		Scalloped Hammerheads are not particularly dangerous to humans unless they are provoked in some way, such as by chasing, spearing, or touching them.
	www.elasmo-research.org /education/shark_profiles/hammerhead_faq.htm (1851 words)

	Fact Sheet: Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
		Biology of the Scalloped Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna lewini)
		The scalloped hammerhead shark belongs to the large hammerhead species, and like all representatives of this family, has the typically formed "hammer" consisting of a central dent and an arched front edge (hence the name).
		Scalloped hammerhead sharks are found practically around the world in the coastal regions of tropical, subtropical and moderate climate zones.
	www.sharkinfo.ch /SI2_00e/slewini.html (665 words)

	Scalloped Hammerhead, Sphyrna lewini
		The anterior region of a male Scalloped Hammerhead pup.
		The Scalloped Hammerhead has an undulating margin to the front of the head with an indentation medially.
		The Scalloped Hammerhead grows to 4.2 m in length.
	www.amonline.net.au /fishes/fishfacts/fish/slewini.htm (385 words)

	Hammerhead Sharks
		Scalloped hammerheads are always seen swinging their heads back and forth, maximizing the amount of gathered information.
		The scalloped hammerhead, one of the most commonly seen shark by divers in Hawaii, has four lobes on the leading edge of the "hammer", and generally reaches between 5 to 10 feet long.
		Hammerheads are especially vulnerable due to their schooling behavior and the predictability of the schools' locations.
	www.moolelo.com /shark-hammerhead.html (908 words)

	Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Scalloped Hammerhead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The scalloped hammerhead is circumglobal, residing in coastal warm temperate and tropical seas.
		Coloration of the scalloped hammerhead is brownish-gray to bronze or olive on the top of body with a pale yellow or white underside.
		Scalloped hammerheads often visit cleaning stations, allowing cleaner wrasses to pick parasites from their skin and from inside their mouths.
	www.flmnh.ufl.edu /fish/Gallery/Descript/Schammer/ScallopedHammerhead.html (1688 words)

	Scalloped Hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)
		The scalloped hammerhead shark has the distinctive "hammer" shaped protrudences common to the hammerhead shark family.
		The eyes of the scalloped hammerhead are located on the ends of its "hammer".
		Scalloped hammerheads feed on cephalopods (squid), fish, crustaceans, and turtles.
	www.thebigzoo.com /Animals/scalloped_Hammerhead.asp (205 words)

	CSF - Scalloped Hammerhead Shark, Sphyrna lewini
		The scalloped hammerhead shark is the most abundant species of hammerheads along the gulf coast states of the United States.
		Scalloped hammerheads commonly reach 10 feet in length, but can reach 13 feet in length.
		The appearance of the scalloped hammerhead shark is olive or gray-brown on the dorsal side and white on the ventral side.
	www.coast-shark.com /ID/sharks/ScallopedHH (220 words)

	Hammerhead shark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The curious and distinctive hammerhead shark is a regular summer visitor to New Zealand's North Island waters, where specimens of five metres or more have.
		The hammerhead shark teeth from Brownie's belong to Sphyrna laevissima (Cope).
		Hammerhead shark: labial (left) and lingual view of a relatively large.
	www.morecoupon.com /hammerhead-shark.html (216 words)

	Sharks.com - Great Hammerhead Shark Pictures and Information at Sharks.com
		The average size of a great hammerhead is approx.11.6 feet, but can grow up to 20 feet.These sharks average over 500 pounds but can weigh as much as 1,000 pounds.
		Hammerheads do not seen to mind being stung.The great hammerhead uses the side of its head to pin a fleeing ray to the bottom.
		Senses: Great hammerheads swing their heads from side to side as they swim along, which gives them an excellent all-around view, since their eyes are right at the tips of their hammers.
	www.aasharks.com /types-of-sharks/great-hammerhead-shark.htm (546 words)

	Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Creature Feature - Diving with Hammerhead Sharks
		Whatever the pros and cons, the advantages of the hammer must outweigh the drawbacks, since hammerhead sharks are widespread and abundant - particularly where deep sea meets islands and sea-mounts, such as the Malaysia diving mecca of Borneo, Layang Layang, and the Komodo National Park in Indonesia.
		Where you find scalloped hammerhead sharks you may also come across three other related species which can be distinguished quite easily by appearance, mostly on the basis of the difference in their hammers.
		Hammerheads, particularly the scalloped variety are found in all tropical and warm temperate seas, from coastal areas near continents to oceanic islands far offshore.
	www.dive-the-world.com /creatures-scalloped-hammerhead-sharks.htm (984 words)

	Scalloped Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna lewini) Hammerhead Sharks. Carcharhinidae. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Smooth Hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena),which at times forms large schools, is found only in southern waters, mostly in shallow bays and reefs down to depths of 20 m.
		The similar Scalloped Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna lewini) is found in tropical to warm temperate waters from the surface down to 300 m.
		The rather shy Scalloped Hammerhead is most famous for forming large schools during the daytime.
	www.marinethemes.com /hammerheads.html (296 words)

	Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
		A Scalloped Hammerhead Shark in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South america.
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	www.hickerphoto.com /scalloped-hammerhead-shark-8175-pictures.htm (78 words)

	ESPN Outdoors - Profile: Tiger Shark
		Tiger sharks are caught by recreational fishermen throughout their region.
		The fishing techniques described for dusky and scalloped hammerhead sharks apply equally well for this species.
		Although occasionally caught by anglers fishing in the surf or from piers, most these sharks are landed from drifting or anchored boats.
	sports.espn.go.com /outdoors/fishing/news/story?page=f_enc_TigerShark (439 words)

	Biography, Credits and Stocklist, Brandon Cole Marine Photography
		Sharks- bull, tiger, Caribbean reef, nurse, lemon, and great hammerhead.
		Schooling hammerhead sharks, whitetip reefs sharks hunting at night, yellowfin tuna, marbled rays, schooling fish.
		Marine life- whale sharks, scalloped hammerhead sharks, schooling fish, reef fishes, invertebrates, Sally Light Foot Crabs, marine iguanas (including feeding underwater), sea lions, sea turtles, rays, etc., including endemic species.
	www.brandoncole.com /biography.htm (1427 words)

	Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Photos, Sphyrna lewini, Phillip Colla Natural History Photography
		Scalloped Hammerhead Shark Photos, Sphyrna lewini, Phillip Colla Natural History Photography
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	www.oceanlight.com /html/scalloped_hammerhead.html (62 words)

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