Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack

2018 Pyramids Beach, Mandurah, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2018

⏰ 08h40

📍 Location

Pyramids Beach, Mandurah, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 20

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Injuries to lower left leg and foot

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

This species has been involved in 335 documented attacks in our database.

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