First record of the smooth hammerhead shark (Sphyrna zygaena) in Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago: range extension for the equatorial region

• Bezerra, Natalia ^[1] ; Macena, Bruno C.L. ; Mendonça, Sibele A. ; Bonfil, Ramón ; Hazin, Fábio H.V.
  1. [1] UFPE
• Localización: Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, ISSN-e 0718-560X, ISSN 0716-1069, Vol. 45, Nº. 2, 2017, págs. 481-484
• Idioma: inglés
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  • A smooth hammerhead shark (Sphyrna zygaena) was found in Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago in May 2015. This is the first confirmed occurrence of a smooth hammerhead shark in an equatorial oceanic island and suggests a geographic range extension for the species.