Non-fatal Lemon Shark Attack

1933 North end of Morris Island at mouth of Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, USA

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1933

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

North end of Morris Island at mouth of Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 15

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Right knee & left leg bitten

🦈 Species Information

Lemon Shark

This species has been involved in 44 documented attacks in our database.

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🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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All sharks are dangerous to humans.

Sharks sleep like humans do.

Great white sharks are the largest sharks.

Sharks have been around longer than trees.

You're more likely to be struck by lightning than attacked by a shark.