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The bonnethead shark, aka the shovelhead shark, is the smallest known member of the hammerhead shark family. The bonnethead can be found in both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, from North America down to Ecuador and Brazil. They prefer shallow bays and estuaries with muddy or sandy bottoms and can […]

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