hammerhead sharks

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• hammerhead sharks — kūjarykliai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas šeima apibrėžtis Atogrąžų ir vidutinių platumų jūros, priekrantės ir pelagialė. 2 gentys, 10 rūšių. Kūno ilgis – iki 3,5–6,0 m. Pavojingi žmonėms. Gyvavedžiai. atitikmenys: lot.… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

• hammerhead sharks — paprastieji kūjarykliai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis atitikmenys: lot. Sphyrna angl. hammerhead sharks rus. акулы молоты; молот рыбы ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kūjarykliai siauresnis terminas – apvaliagalvis… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

• Hammerhead shark — Taxobox name = Hammerhead shark fossil range = Middle Miocene to Present [cite journal last = Sepkoski first = Jack bobbie = coauthors = title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Chondrichthyes entry) journal = Bulletins of American… …   Wikipedia

• hammerhead — [ham′ər hed΄] n. 1. the head of a hammer, specif. the part with a flat surface for striking 2. any of a family (Sphyrnidae, order Carcharhiniformes) of large, tropical sharks that have a mallet shaped head with an eye near the center of each end… …   English World dictionary

• hammerhead shark — Any of the swift, powerful sharks in the family Sphyrnidae, having a broad, flattened, hammer or spade shaped head, with the eyes and nostrils at the ends of the sidewise projections. Widely distributed in all oceans, in warm and temperate waters …   Universalium

• hammerhead — noun a) The portion of a hammer containing the metal striking face (also including the claw or peen if so equipped). b) Any of various sharks of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which… …   Wiktionary

• hammerhead — noun Date: 1562 1. the striking part of a hammer 2. blockhead 3. any of a family (Sphyrnidae) of active voracious medium sized sharks that have the eyes at the ends of lateral extensions of the flattened head see shark illustration …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• hammerhead shark — noun a) Any of various sharks of the genus Sphyrna having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape. b) A winghead shark …   Wiktionary

• hammerhead — /ˈhæməhɛd / (say hamuhhed) noun 1. the head of a hammer. 2. any of the sharks constituting the genus Sphyrna, characterised by a head expanded laterally so as to resemble a double headed hammer, especially S. zygaena, a widely distributed species …  

• List of sharks — Shark classification Contents 1 Shark classification 2 Taxonomic listing 3 See also …   Wikipedia

• Outline of sharks — A great white shark at Isla Guadalupe, Mexico Sharks (superorder Selachimorpha) are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago, before the… …   Wikipedia