Video: Tiger sharks weigh nearly half a ton to kill the hammerhead shark that is over 2 meters long
A video shot by GoPro by Pelagic Charters in the Gulf of Mexico, outside of Venice, Louisiana, USA shows the battle between two sharks, one on the head of a hammerhead and the other on a tiger shark.
The tiger shark weighed about 450kg and had its opponent three times larger and sharp teeth quickly eradicated the hammerhead shark about 2.1 - 2.4m long with a bite across the abdomen.
After an intense battle, hammerhead sharks were slaughtered by tiger sharks.
Very rare to capture this confrontation moment, please see the video below.
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