ウチワシュモクザメ
Meanings
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bonnethead shark; bonnet shark; shovelhead
usually written using kana alone
A small hammerhead shark species (Sphyrna tiburo) found in the Americas. The Japanese name literally means 'fan-shaped hammerhead shark'.
The bonnethead shark is a type of small hammerhead shark.
I saw a bonnethead shark at the aquarium.