Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Attack

2021 Ambergris Key, BELIZE

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2021

⏰ 10h00

📍 Location

Ambergris Key, BELIZE

🌍 BELIZE

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 57

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Provoked

🩹 Injury Details

Right hand bitten

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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