Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Lemon Shark Attack

2010 Elbow Cay, Abaco Islands, BAHAMAS

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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2010

⏰ 15h00

📍 Location

Elbow Cay, Abaco Islands, BAHAMAS

🌍 BAHAMAS

🏊 Activity

Surfing

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Bitten between left ankle & knee

🦈 Species Information

Lemon Shark

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

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