Shark Attack in Matavai Bay, Arue, Papetee, Tahiti, FRENCH POLYNESIA (2023)
Moderate Attack
Attack Statistics
🌍 Global attack #6,765 of 6,882 total
📍 Attack #1 in Matavai Bay, Arue, Papetee
🦈 Reef Shark attack #81
🏄 Surfing attack #1426
This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Matavai Bay, Arue, Papetee, Tahiti, FRENCH POLYNESIA on 2023. The incident involved a Reef Shark shark during surfing activities.
Incident Details
| Date | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Location | Matavai Bay, Arue, Papetee, Tahiti, FRENCH POLYNESIA |
| Activity | Surfing |
| Species | Reef Shark |
| Injury | Bite |
| Sex | F |
| Age | Young Adult (20-29) |
| Time | 14h35 |
📅 Date
2023
📍 Location
Matavai Bay, Arue, Papetee, Tahiti, FRENCH POLYNESIA
🏄 Activity
Surfing
🦈 Species
Reef Shark
🩺 Injury
Bite
👤 Sex
F
🎂 Age
Young Adult (20-29)
⏰ Time
14h35
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