Non-fatal Mako Shark Attack

2016 35 miles off Fujairah, Fujairah Emirate, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2016

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

35 miles off Fujairah, Fujairah Emirate, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

🌍 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Watercraft

🩹 Injury Details

No injury to occupants, shark leapt into boat

🦈 Species Information

Mako Shark

This species has been involved in 60 documented attacks in our database.

📹 Learn More About Mako Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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Sharks have been around longer than trees.

Sharks are colorblind.

Sharks have no bones.

Sharks sleep like humans do.