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Definition of Sphyrna zygaena
1. Noun. Fished for the hides and vitamin-rich liver.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphyrna Zygaena
Literary usage of Sphyrna zygaena
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1870)
"Host. Soc. Nat. Hist. ip 36; Bleek. Verh. Bat. Geii. xxiv. Play. p. 42, pi. 3.
fig. 8; Couch, Fish. Brit. Isl. ip 70, pi. 16. Sphyrna zygaena ..."
2. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1892)
"... but the two endolymphatic tubes observed by EH Weber, I have found beautifully
developed in Sphyrna zygaena, and there is not the slightest doubt as to ..."
3. Fishes and Fisheries of the Irish Sea, and Especially of the Lancashire and by William Abbott Herdman, Robert A. Dawson (1902)
"Sphyrna zygaena (Linn.)— Hammer-head. (= Zygaena malleus, Cuv.) (Day's British
Fishes, vol. II., p. 294., Pl . CLIV.) This shark has a very wide range over ..."
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