Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Lemon Shark Attack

1960 Lignum Vitae Channel, Florida Keys, Monroe County, Florida, USA

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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1960

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Lignum Vitae Channel, Florida Keys, Monroe County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Unknown

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Provoked

🩹 Injury Details

No injury, harpooned shark bit hull, leaving tooth fragments. PROVOKED INCIDENT

🦈 Species Information

Lemon Shark

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

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