Great Hammerhead Shark - New Species (Updated for 1.5)

⭐ ⭐ (295 endorsements) 📥 9,613 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 3/22/2021
⚪ Last updated 2021

By Swagger · Animals - New

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 4/3/2021 📅 Created: 3/22/2021

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #149 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Quick notes:

You'll need some land to place the animal, as well as to mate and give birth. Once they're in you can remove it again.

Requirements:

You need the Aquatic Pack for this mod to work.

How to install:

  • []Unzip the downloaded archive

    []Navigate to your install location for Planet Zoo (default is C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Planet Zoo)

    []Open \Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata and place the Hammemod folder here.

    To-do: 
    • []Edit the LODs to make the mod more efficient

    []Change the juvenile model to be more accurate, instead of a tiny version of the adult.

    []Change animal icons

  • Fix sharks occasionally resting at the surface

    Credits:

    The model and textures used for this mod were adapted from the original by Jer Bot at DigitalLife3D as licensed under CC BY 4. 0.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod adds a new Great Hammerhead Shark species to Stardew Valley, giving players a fresh aquatic encounter. With 295 endorsements and nearly 10,000 downloads, it's a modestly popular addition for players seeking new wildlife. Last updated in April 2021, it remains compatible with version 1.5.

✨ Key Features

Adds a Great Hammerhead Shark species to the game.
Compatible with Stardew Valley version 1.5.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Solid community backing with 295 endorsements and nearly 10k downloads.
  • Simple, focused addition for players wanting new marine life.
  • Updated for 1.5, so it should work with the latest version of the game.

⚠️ Cons

  • No details on how the shark is integrated—fishing, spawning, or behavior.
  • No visual previews or screenshots provided in the description.
  • Potential compatibility issues with other mods that alter fish or ocean content.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Stardew Valley players who want to expand the ocean with a new shark species, especially those who enjoy collecting fish or exploring new content. Skip if you're looking for major gameplay overhauls—this is a single-species addition.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're using a mod manager like SMAPI, just drop the mod folder into your Mods directory and it should load automatically.
  • Make sure you have SMAPI installed and running, as most Stardew Valley mods require it.
  • Check your in-game fishing spots after installing—the shark may appear in specific locations or seasons.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Planetzoo Mods
Author
Swagger
Version
1.1
Downloads
9,613
Endorsements
295
Category
Animals - New
Created
3/22/2021
Updated
4/3/2021

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