- The
bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo), also
called a
bonnet shark or shovelhead, is a
small member of the
hammerhead shark genus Sphyrna, and part of the family...
-
until they are old and
large enough to
survive on
their own. In 2007, the
bonnethead shark was
found to be
capable of a****ual
reproduction via
automictic parthenogenesis...
- herbivore,
meaning that the
bonnethead is able to
perform the same
digestive activity as a herbivore. Therefore, the
bonnethead shark is now
classified as...
- The
scalloped bonnethead (Sphyrna corona) is a rare, little-known
species of
hammerhead shark in the
family Sphyrnidae. Its
other common names include...
- Brazil. Its
pointed cephalofoil distinguishes it from the more
northern bonnethead shark (Sphyrna tiburo), from
which it was
split in 2024. The
species is...
-
sharks feed
primarily on limpets,
bivalve molluscs and blue crabs. The
bonnethead shark Sphyrna tiburo uses ram
feeding to
capture crab,
shrimp and fish...
- 2024 (shovelbill shark)
Sphyrna corona (S. Springer, 1940) (scalloped
bonnethead)
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers, Grady,
Ulrich & M. A. Roberts, 2013...
- 2024 (shovelbill shark)
Sphyrna corona S. Springer, 1940 (scalloped
bonnethead)
Sphyrna gilberti Quattro, Driggers, Grady,
Ulrich & M. A. Roberts, 2013...
- this
species shares with the
scalloped bonnethead (Sphyrna corona). It is
distinguished from the
scalloped bonnethead by its
shorter snout,
broadly arched...
-
interactive dive shows. Some of the
inhabitants of this
exhibit include the
bonnethead shark,
cownose ray, and the
southern stingray. The Life
Support System...
