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Scalloped Hammerhead

Sphyrna lewini

  • Epic
  • IUCN CR · Critically Endangered
  • Fish
  • Global

About the Scalloped Hammerhead

Known to science as Sphyrna lewini, the Scalloped Hammerhead is a fish found in many parts of the world. It is mainly found in the ocean.

It weighs around 150 kg and has a lifespan of about 30 years. Its top speed is 40 km/h. Estimates put its population at about 200,000 individuals.

In conservation terms it is listed as Critically Endangered (CR), the highest IUCN threatened category, used for species facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. In Animal Gacha, its card has Epic rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Epic cards are among the harder finds in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Sphyrna lewini
Group
Fish
Region
Global
Habitats
Ocean
IUCN status
Critically Endangered (CR)
Game rarity
Epic
Weight
150 kg
Lifespan
30 years
Top speed
40 km/h
Estimated population
200,000

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Barry Peters
Changes
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