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Adult Great Hammerhead Shark
5.6 m
Typical representative
Uniformly scaled by head-front-to-caudal-tip total length; the pose is not stretched to every descriptive dimension.

Adult Great Hammerhead Shark

Adult Great Hammerhead Shark is presented in a strict left-facing orthographic side profile for a clear visual size comparison. The verified reference uses a height of 1.4 m and length of 5.6 m. The artwork is uniformly scaled from the documented measurement contract, while its natural or architectural proportions remain unchanged. Source claims and measurement notes explain exactly which model, specimen, state or representative range is shown.

Dimensions

Height
1.35 m
Length
5.6 m

Quick facts

Selected total length
5.6 m
Scientific name
Sphyrna mokarran
Head
nearly straight hammer with a central notch
First dorsal fin
very tall and strongly curved

Adult Great Hammerhead Shark · Size infographic

Adult Great Hammerhead Shark: Size infographic · Height 1.35 m · Length 5.6 m
Adult Great Hammerhead Shark: Size infographic · Height 1.35 m · Length 5.6 m

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Sources and measurement2

Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.

Measurement basis

Total length is the sole scale anchor; contour height is a pose-envelope estimate.

References

  1. 01Shark Identification — Great HammerheadNOAA Fisheries
  2. 02Great Hammerhead — Discover FishesFlorida Museum of Natural History