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Sphyrnidae
Winghead shark
Eusphyra blochii
A winged head spanning half its body
- Brown
- White
- Tropical
- Nearshore
- Globally widespread
- Marine fish
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Brown
Tropical
Fusiform
LargeWinghead shark is a marine fish of coastal and open-ocean waters. Look for a winged head spanning half its body.
- Class
- Sharks and Rays
- Order
- Ground Sharks
- Family
- Sphyrnidae
- Genus
- Eusphyra
- Maximum length
- 186 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Habitat
- Coastal and open-ocean waters
- Body shape
- Shark-shaped
- Diet
- Carnivorous
- Distribution
- Warm waters worldwide
- Conservation status
- CRCritically Endangered
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