Whitefin hammerhead

Sphyrna couardi

Three Hundred Centimeters Sphyrnid Fish from the Congo Basin

White
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Large
Tropical fish

Whitefin hammerhead is known around Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 300 cm.

Class: Sharks and Rays
Order: Ground Sharks
Family: Sphyrnidae
Genus: Sphyrna
Maximum length: 300 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal to Congo. Not in Compagno's 1999 checklist (Ref. 35766 ).

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