Non-fatal Lemon Shark Attack

2007 Bimini Islands, BAHAMAS

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2007

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Bimini Islands, BAHAMAS

🌍 BAHAMAS

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 20

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Provoked

🩹 Injury Details

Lacerations to right upper arm by captive shark PROVOKED INCIDENT

🦈 Species Information

Lemon Shark

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

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