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BPBM 21227Ichthyology
Sphyrna mokarran
English: great hammerhead shark (1)
As recorded: Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837)
Animalia › Chordata › Elasmobranchii › Carcharhiniformes › Sphyrnidae
- Collected by
- W.F. Smith-Vaniz, aboard M/V "Lemuru"
- Date
- February 16, 1977
- Locality
- Qatar; [N of]
- Island
- Qatar
- Region
- Bahrain
- Coordinates
- 26.9500, 50.9000
- Depth
- 60 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 16, 1977, W.F. Smith-Vaniz, aboard M/V "Lemuru" also collected 3 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Sphyrna mokarran. BPBM 21227. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38744280. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/21227.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38744280 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026