The Great Hammerhead can be found far offshore as well as near shorelines. They are found in temperate, tropical, and coastal waters worldwide. Below is a list of organisms that can be found in the same environment as the Great Hammerhead shark.
Key: K - Kingdom, P - Phylum, C - Class, O - Order, F - Family, G - Genus, S - Species
K: Animalia P: Chordata C: Aves O: Pelecaniformes F: Pelecanidae G: Pelecanus S: Pelecanus
Status: Not threatened
K: Chromista P: Gyrista C: Phaeophyceae O: Laminariales F: Laminariaceae G: Macrocystis S: M. pyrifera
Status: Endangered in certain areas of the world, threatened in others.
K: Plantae P: Chlorophyta C: Ulvophyceae O: Ulvales F: Ulvaceae G: Ulva S: U. lactuca
Status: Not threatened
K: Animalia P: Echinodermata C: Asteroidea O: Forcipulatida F: Asteriidae G: Asterias S: A. rubens
Status: Endangered
K: Animalia P: Arthropoda C: Malacostraca O: Decapoda F: Penaeidae G: Litopenaeus S: L. Setiferus
Status: Not threatened
K: Bacteria P: Pseudomonadota C: Alphaproteobacteria O: Pelagibacterales F: Pelagibacteraceae G: Rickettsidae S: Pelagibacterales
Status: Not threatened
K: Animalia P: Chordata C: Mammalia O: Carnivora F: Mustelidae G: Enhydra S: E. lutris
Status: Endangered
K: Animalia P: Chordata C: Chondrichthyes O: Carcharhiniformes F: Carcharhinidae G: Galeocerdo S: G. cuvier
Status: Near threatened
K: Animalia P: Chordata C: Chondrichthyes O: Lamniformes F: Lamnidae G: Carcharodon S: C. carcharias
Status: Vulnerable
K: Animalia P: Chordata C: Chondrichthyes O: Carcharhiniformes F: Sphyrnidae G: Sphyrna S: S. tiburo
Status: Endangered