Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in Vieques, Puerto Rico, USA (2011)

🟡 Moderate Attack
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Species Not Identified

The shark species involved in this attack could not be determined

Attack Statistics

🌍 Global attack #5,300 of 6,882 total
📍 Attack #1 in Vieques
🦈 this species attack #0
🏄 Other attack #1205

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Vieques, Puerto Rico, USA on 2011. The incident occurred during other activities.

Incident Details

Date2011
Location Vieques, Puerto Rico, USA
ActivityOther
SpeciesNot Known
InjuryLaceration/Puncture
SexM
AgeYoung Adult (20-29)
TimeNight

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