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The flattened hammer, known as a 'cephalofoil', looks plain bizarre on the face of an otherwise streamlined fish, and its purpose is still the subject of debate.
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The cephalofoil gives hammerheads a much larger surface area for electrosensory pores than other sharks.
hernesheir commented on the word cephalofoil
The term for the flattened hammer-shaped head of hammerhead and bonnethead sharks.
July 23, 2010