Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in Petone Beach, Wellington, North Island, NEW ZEALAND (Unknown Date)

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Petone Beach, Wellington, North Island, NEW ZEALAND on Unknown Date. The incident involved a Grey nurse shark, 1.8 m [6'] shark during fishing activities.

Incident Details

Date Unknown Date
Location Petone Beach, Wellington, North Island, NEW ZEALAND
Activity Fishing
Species Grey nurse shark, 1.8 m [6']
Injury Minor lacerations to hand and arm after he seized the shark's tail PROVOKED INCIDENT
Fatal No
Sex Unknown
Age 14
Time Afternoon

Notes

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