Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide, organized for research and educational purposes.

Species

Browse shark attacks by species. Select a shark species to view all recorded incidents involving that type of shark.

Great White Shark

194 incidents

Shark involvement prior to death was not confirmed

105 incidents

Invalid

101 incidents

Shark involvement not confirmed

92 incidents

Tiger shark

86 incidents

Bull shark

68 incidents

Shark involvement prior to death unconfirmed

68 incidents

4' shark

43 incidents

6' shark

42 incidents

Questionable incident

35 incidents

Questionable

33 incidents

1.8 m [6'] shark

33 incidents

1.5 m [5'] shark

32 incidents

5' shark

29 incidents

Wobbegong shark

27 incidents

3' shark

27 incidents

4' to 5' shark

27 incidents

2 m shark

26 incidents

1.2 m [4'] shark

26 incidents

Blacktip shark

22 incidents

3 m [10'] shark

22 incidents

Nurse shark

21 incidents

No shark involvement

21 incidents

3' to 4' shark

20 incidents

Blue shark

17 incidents

3 m shark

17 incidents

12' shark

16 incidents

2.4 m [8'] shark

16 incidents

Mako shark

15 incidents

3.7 m [12'] shark

15 incidents

7' shark

14 incidents

1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] shark

14 incidents

Raggedtooth shark

13 incidents

Bronze whaler shark

13 incidents

Shark involvement prior to death not confirmed

13 incidents

1.5 m shark

13 incidents

"a small shark"

13 incidents

Not stated

12 incidents

Lemon shark

12 incidents

Oceanic whitetip shark

12 incidents

10' shark

12 incidents

6 m [20'] Great White Shark

12 incidents

5 m [16.5'] Great White Shark

12 incidents

Sandtiger shark

11 incidents

Grey nurse shark

11 incidents

Zambesi shark

11 incidents

8' shark

10 incidents

4 m [13'] Great White Shark

10 incidents

Tiger shark?

9 incidents

Bull shark, 6'

9 incidents

2' to 3' shark

9 incidents

a small shark

9 incidents

Hammerhead shark

9 incidents

1 m shark

9 incidents

Great White Shark, 4 m [13']

9 incidents

2.1 m [7'] shark

9 incidents

9' shark

8 incidents

Great White Shark, 3.5 m

8 incidents

Spinner shark

8 incidents

2.5 m shark

8 incidents

3 m [10'] Great White Shark

8 incidents

"small shark"

8 incidents

Unidentified species

8 incidents

Not specified

7 incidents

Blacktip or spinner shark

7 incidents

7 incidents

5' to 6' shark

7 incidents

2' shark

7 incidents

1.8 m shark

7 incidents

Sevengill shark

6 incidents

Great White Shark, 3m

6 incidents

Angel shark

6 incidents

6' to 8' shark

6 incidents

14' shark

6 incidents

Basking shark

6 incidents

4 m to 5 m [13' to 16.5'] Great White Shark

6 incidents

"sand shark"

6 incidents

2.5 m [8.25'] Great White Shark

6 incidents

Great White Shark, 5 m [16.5']

6 incidents

Thought to involve a Zambesi shark

6 incidents

Great White Shark, 3 m [10']

6 incidents

bull shark

5 incidents

Caribbean reef shark

5 incidents

"A small shark"

5 incidents

Great White Shark, 4m

5 incidents

Grey reef shark

5 incidents

small shark

5 incidents

15' shark

5 incidents

Tiger shark, 3 m [10']

5 incidents

1.8 m [6'] blacktip shark

5 incidents

4 m [13'] shark

5 incidents

5.5 m [18'] Great White Shark

5 incidents

3 m [10'] bull shark

5 incidents

Possibly a juvenile blacktip or spinner shark

5 incidents

5 m to 6 m [16.5' to 20'] Great White Shark

5 incidents

1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] shark

5 incidents

4.6 m [15'] shark

5 incidents

4.3 m [14'] shark

5 incidents

13' shark

5 incidents

Bronze whaler

4 incidents

Great White Shark, 13'

4 incidents

1m shark

4 incidents

A small shark

4 incidents

Great White Shark, 3 m

4 incidents

Galapagos shark

4 incidents

3' to 5' shark

4 incidents

Great White Shark, 2.5 m

4 incidents

Great White Shark, 4 m

4 incidents

10' to 12' shark

4 incidents

Cookiecutter shark

4 incidents

Bull shark, 4' to 5'

4 incidents

Tiger shark, 12'

4 incidents

2m shark

4 incidents

Shark involvement questionable

4 incidents

Great White Shark, 8' to 10'

4 incidents

4' to 6' shark

4 incidents

Thought to involve a Great White Shark

4 incidents

4 m shark

4 incidents

blacktip or spinner shark

4 incidents

White sharks

4 incidents

Tiger shark, 14'

4 incidents

Great White Shark?

4 incidents

1.5 m to 1.8 m [5' to 6'] shark

4 incidents

0.9 m [3'] shark

4 incidents

2 m [6.75'] shark

4 incidents

Tiger shark, 1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8']

4 incidents

2.7 m [9'] shark

4 incidents

Shark involvement suspected but not confirmed

4 incidents

Great White Shark, 3.7 m [12']

4 incidents

Great White Shark, 2.4 m [8']

4 incidents

5.5 m [18'] shark

4 incidents

20' shark

4 incidents

Bull shark, 7'

3 incidents

Blacktip reef shark

3 incidents

Great White Shark, 4.5 m

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 13'

3 incidents

Grey reef shark, 2 m

3 incidents

3m shark

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 15'

3 incidents

Bull shark, 3m

3 incidents

small blacktip shark

3 incidents

Bull shark, 8'

3 incidents

6' to 7' shark

3 incidents

Bull shark, 3.5 m

3 incidents

Bull shark?

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 10' to 12'

3 incidents

3.5 m shark

3 incidents

Wobbegong shark?

3 incidents

Great White Shark, 10'

3 incidents

Bull shark, 2m

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 10'

3 incidents

Blacktip shark, 4'

3 incidents

Bronze whaler shark, 6'

3 incidents

juvenile shark

3 incidents

5 m shark

3 incidents

reef shark?

3 incidents

7-gill shark

3 incidents

Lemon shark, 4'

3 incidents

"small sharks"

3 incidents

Great White Shark, 5m

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 10' to 12'

3 incidents

3.5' to 4' shark

3 incidents

18" to 24" shark

3 incidents

Great White Shark, 15'

3 incidents

Great White Shark, 3m to 4m

3 incidents

2 m to 3 m shark

3 incidents

Bronze whaler shark?

3 incidents

Questionable Incident

3 incidents

Bull or tiger shark

3 incidents

4.5 m Great White Shark

3 incidents

3.5 m Great White Shark

3 incidents

4 m Great White Shark

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 3 m

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 2.4 m [8']

3 incidents

Bronze whaler shark, 2.5 m [8.25']

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10']

3 incidents

Nurse shark, 1.5 m [5']

3 incidents

Unidentified

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 1.8 m [6']

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 1.8 m [6']

3 incidents

6 m [20'] shark

3 incidents

Great White Shark, 4 m to 5 m [13' to 16.5']

3 incidents

3 m to 4 m [10' to 13'] Great White Shark

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 3.7 m [12']

3 incidents

Bronze whaler shark, 3 m [10']

3 incidents

6 m shark

3 incidents

Tiger shark, 5 m [16.5']

3 incidents

2 m [6'9"] shark

3 incidents

Great White Shark, 4.5 m

3 incidents

12' to 14' shark

3 incidents

2.3 m [7'] shark

3 incidents

2.4 m [8'] shark

3 incidents

Bull shark suspected due to freshwater habitat

3 incidents

a small shark'

3 incidents

18' shark

3 incidents

3 sharks

3 incidents

"a dog shark"

3 incidents

16' shark

3 incidents

Great Great White Shark

2 incidents

Reportedly a Tiger Shark

2 incidents

Not specified Bull shark highly suspect

2 incidents

Shark involment not confirmed

2 incidents

10' tiger shark

2 incidents

Sand tiger shark

2 incidents

Blacktip

2 incidents

5'shark

2 incidents

Juvenile nurse shark

2 incidents

Blacktip shark, 5' to 6'

2 incidents

No shark invovlement

2 incidents

7' to 8' shark

2 incidents

Bronze whaler shark, 2 m

2 incidents

Blacktip shark, 6'

2 incidents

Juvenile shark

2 incidents

Nurse shark, 5'

2 incidents

Blacktip or Spinner shark

2 incidents

Shark involvement unconfirmed but considered probable

2 incidents

14' Great White Shark

2 incidents

Lemon shark pup

2 incidents

"reef shark"

2 incidents

5' to 8' shark

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 3m

2 incidents

Tiger shark, female

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 3.5m

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 3 to 3.5m

2 incidents

Seven-gill shark

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 10'

2 incidents

Mako shark, 1.5 m [5']

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 14'

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 1.5 m

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 7'

2 incidents

Blacktip shark, 4' to 5'

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 11' to 12'

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 10' to 12'

2 incidents

Bronze whaler shark, 1.5m

2 incidents

Shark involvement not cofirmed

2 incidents

Bull shark, 5'

2 incidents

small nurse shark

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 6 m

2 incidents

Blacktip Reef shark

2 incidents

8' to 10' shark

2 incidents

reef shark

2 incidents

Blacktip reef shark

2 incidents

Thought to involve a bull shark

2 incidents

Salmon shark

2 incidents

Grey nurse shark, 3m

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 6'

2 incidents

small blacktip shark?

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 8' to 9'

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 10'

2 incidents

Possibly a bull shark

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 2.5m

2 incidents

2 to 2.5 m shark

2 incidents

Oceanic whitetip shark, 2.5m, female

2 incidents

20 to 30kg shark

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 2m

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 2.5m

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 12'

2 incidents

Zambesi shark?

2 incidents

5 m Great White Shark

2 incidents

3' shark

2 incidents

Possibly a spinner shark

2 incidents

Sand shark

2 incidents

Bronze whaler shark, 1.5 m

2 incidents

2.5 to 3 m shark

2 incidents

Bull shark, 1.5m

2 incidents

Bull shark, 4' to 5'

2 incidents

1.8 m blacktip "reef" shark

2 incidents

3 m Great White Shark

2 incidents

Sandtiger shark, 2.1 m [7']

2 incidents

2 m [6.75'] Great White Shark

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 3 m [10']

2 incidents

3 m to 4 m [10' to 13'] Great White Shark

2 incidents

0.9 m to 1.5 m [3' to 5'] shark

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 5.5 m [18']

2 incidents

small sharks

2 incidents

1.2 m [4'] bull shark

2 incidents

Shark involvement doubtful

2 incidents

Wobbegong shark, 1.2 m [4']

2 incidents

3.5 m [11.5'] Great White Shark

2 incidents

0.9 m to 1.2 m [3' to 4'] shark

2 incidents

A “small” shark

2 incidents

Reported to involve a hammerhead shark

2 incidents

Possibly a bull shark or tiger shark

2 incidents

1.2 m [4'] blacktip shark

2 incidents

Bull shark, 1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7']

2 incidents

 

2 incidents

Mako shark, 2 m [6.75']

2 incidents

A large Great White Shark was filmed by divers on a local wreck 2 days prior to the incident.

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10']

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 2.7 m [9']

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 4 m

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 4.9 m [16']

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 2.5 m

2 incidents

Nurse shark, 1.2 m [4']

2 incidents

2 m to 2.5 m [6.75' to 8.25'] shark

2 incidents

Grey reef shark, 1.2 m [4']

2 incidents

Said to involve a 7 m [23'] Great White Shark

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 4.6 m [15']

2 incidents

Raggedtooth shark, 1.2 m [4']

2 incidents

Shark involvement prior to death suspected but not confirmed

2 incidents

Possibly a sand shark

2 incidents

1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] shark

2 incidents

3 m to 5 m [10' to 16.5'] Great White Shark

2 incidents

5.5 m to 6 m [18' to 20'] Great White Shark

2 incidents

Mako shark, 4.3 m [14']

2 incidents

"sand" shark

2 incidents

Great White Shark (tooth fragment recovered)

2 incidents

3.6 m [11'9"] Great White Shark

2 incidents

5.5 m to 6 m [18' to 20'] Great White Shark

2 incidents

Thought to involve a tiger shark

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 4.3 m [14']

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 2.4 m 3.4 m [8' to 11']

2 incidents

Shark involvement unconfirmed

2 incidents

1.8 m [6'] shark

2 incidents

2 m hammerhead

2 incidents

1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] hammerhead shark

2 incidents

1.5 m [5'] Caribbean reef shark

2 incidents

1.5 m to 2 m [5' to 6.75'] shark

2 incidents

Raggedtooth shark, 2.5 m [8.25']

2 incidents

small blue shark

2 incidents

Raggedtooth shark

2 incidents

2.5 m [8.25'] shark

2 incidents

Raggedtooth shark, 1 m

2 incidents

4.5' shark

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 3.7 m [12']

2 incidents

"sandshark"

2 incidents

3.5 m [11.5'] shark

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 5 m

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 5.5 m [18']

2 incidents

Great White Shark named “Spotty”

2 incidents

Grey nurse shark, 10'

2 incidents

Juvenile dusky shark

2 incidents

8' blue shark

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 5.5 m to 6 m [18' to 20']

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 5 m to 6 m [16.5 to 20']

2 incidents

Raggedtooth shark, 1.5 m [5']

2 incidents

Carpet shark

2 incidents

Nurse shark, 2.5'

2 incidents

A pack of 6 sharks

2 incidents

Grey nurse shark, 2.4 m [8']

2 incidents

1.8 m [6'], 180-lb shark

2 incidents

Grey nurse shark, 1.8 m [6']

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 3.6 m [11'9"]

2 incidents

Dusky shark, 1 m

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 15'2"

2 incidents

Great White Shark, 3 m

2 incidents

Possibly a bronze whaler shark

2 incidents

1.2 m [4'] shark

2 incidents

Wobbegong shark, 1.8 m [6']

2 incidents

200-lb shark

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 1.5 m to 1.8 m [5' to 6']

2 incidents

Sharks averaged 1.8 m [6'] in length

2 incidents

Great White Shark, according to witnesses

2 incidents

Nurse shark, 58", 34-lb

2 incidents

1.5 m [5'] shark, probable bull shark

2 incidents

Tiger shark, 1.5 m [5']

2 incidents

Possibly C. leucas

2 incidents

6 m [20'] shark

2 incidents

"a large shark"

2 incidents

2 sharks

2 incidents

Grey nurse shark?

2 incidents

Thought to involve a 2.6 m [8.5'] Great White Shark

2 incidents

Shark involvement probable

2 incidents

Dusky sharks

1 incident

1.5m Tiger shark

1 incident

Not stated

1 incident

1.8m (6ft) bull shark

1 incident

Described as a large terrifying animal

1 incident

Reportedly Tiger or Bull shark

1 incident

Great White Shart estimated 4.8m 16 ft

1 incident

Unknown

1 incident

1m shark species unknown

1 incident

Reported as a large Tiger shark

1 incident

Bull or tiger 7-8ft

1 incident

Bull shark 6ft

1 incident

Large Tiger shark

1 incident

Bull shark 6-7ft

1 incident

Reportedly a Great White

1 incident

Reportedly Tiger Shark

1 incident

Reef shark 6ft (1.8m)

1 incident

3m Great White Shark

1 incident

Undetermined small shall shark

1 incident

4-5ft Blacktip shark

1 incident

Bull shark 6 ft

1 incident

6 ft shark

1 incident

6ft shark

1 incident

Not stated area has Tiger and Galapogas sharks

1 incident

Large shark

1 incident

2.5m shark

1 incident

3m Sandbar shark

1 incident

Bull shark 3m

1 incident

Carribean reef shark 7ft

1 incident

Great White

1 incident

Tiger shark 8'

1 incident

Broze whaler?

1 incident

1.8m bull shark

1 incident

8' tiger shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler, 6'

1 incident

Nurse shark, 5' to 6'

1 incident

10' to 12' Galapagos shark

1 incident

Cookiecutter sharks

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.8-4.2m

1 incident

Wfite shark

1 incident

Tiger sharks

1 incident

Caribbean rreef shark

1 incident

Shark involvement not confirmes

1 incident

18" - 23" Horn shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 4'

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 1.5 m

1 incident

Tiger shark, 8'-10'

1 incident

Blacktip reef shark 5'

1 incident

Authorities report injury caused bya barracuda

1 incident

5m to 6m shark

1 incident

Tiger shark?

1 incident

Juvenile Great White Shark

1 incident

Bu.ll

1 incident

Bull shark, 9'

1 incident

Blacktip shark?

1 incident

Lemon shark 6'

1 incident

Thought to involve a 4' sandtiger shark

1 incident

Oceaniic whitetip shark/tiger shark

1 incident

Oceaniic whitetip shark/tiger shark, 2m shark

1 incident

While shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 16'

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2m

1 incident

Atlantic blacktip shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2 to 2.5m

1 incident

Epaulette shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3 m

1 incident

dogfish

1 incident

Broadnose seven gill shark

1 incident

White xhark

1 incident

Sickelfin lemon shark, 3m

1 incident

Bull shark, +100kg

1 incident

Spinner shark, 4'?

1 incident

Said to involve a bull shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 6' to 8'

1 incident

Tope shark, 6'

1 incident

5 to 8-ff tiger shark

1 incident

8 ft shark

1 incident

5.5 ft shark

1 incident

Mako shark, 4 juvenile

1 incident

1.3m shark

1 incident

Whaler or bull shark, 2m

1 incident

1 incident

Blacktip whaler, Carcharhinus tilstoni, 2m

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4 m

1 incident

Bull shark, 80cm

1 incident

8" shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 6.5 to 10 '

1 incident

Tiger shark. 14'3"

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4m

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 6' to 7'

1 incident

"Reef shark"

1 incident

4m shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler 1.5m

1 incident

Small nurse shark

1 incident

Injuries not caused by a shark

1 incident

"whitetip shark"

1 incident

Nurse shark, juvenile

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2-to 3m

1 incident

Lemon shark, 8'

1 incident

Blacktip reef shark, juvenile

1 incident

Great White Shark, 11'?

1 incident

Reef shark, 5' to 6 '

1 incident

Bull shark. 6.5'

1 incident

Bull shark, 4' to 6'

1 incident

Juvenile bull shark?

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.5 to 3 m

1 incident

Broadnose seven gill shark?

1 incident

Shovelnose "shark" which is a ray, not a shark)

1 incident

3.4 m tiger shark

1 incident

10'-12' tiger shark

1 incident

Juvenile blacktip shark

1 incident

5' blacktip shark

1 incident

4' to 5' blacktip shark

1 incident

Juvenile Great White Shark?

1 incident

1+ m shark

1 incident

Galapagos shark, 5'-9'

1 incident

6.5' shark

1 incident

Grey reef shark 1.5m

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 5'

1 incident

shark pup

1 incident

Great White Shark, juvenile

1 incident

Bull shark pup

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4m to 5m

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 3 m female

1 incident

Grey reef shark, 4'

1 incident

Reef shark,

1 incident

Reported as shark bite but injury caused by stingray

1 incident

Reported as shark attacks but injuries caused by toadfish

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.6m

1 incident

Mako shark, 7'

1 incident

Bronze whaler 2.5m

1 incident

Reef shark x 2

1 incident

Great White Shark, 17' female

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.2m to 3.5m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5m female

1 incident

Great White Shark, 11'

1 incident

Blue shark, 47kg

1 incident

Reef shark

1 incident

Said to involve a bull shark, 5' to 6'

1 incident

Said to involve a blacktip shark

1 incident

Salmon shark, juvenile

1 incident

Injury most likely caused by barracuda, not a shark

1 incident

Lemon shark, 3'

1 incident

Invalid incident

1 incident

Tawny nurse shark, 2m

1 incident

Sandtiger shark'

1 incident

Juvenile bull shark

1 incident

Juvenile Great White Shark, 2.7 to 3.2 m

1 incident

Bull shark, 2 m

1 incident

Possibly a wobbegong

1 incident

Injury believed caused by an eel, not a shark

1 incident

Galapagos shark?

1 incident

Bull shark, 3 m

1 incident

Sicklefin Lemon Shark,

1 incident

Grey reef shark. 2 m

1 incident

Nurse shark. 5'

1 incident

Great White 6.0m

1 incident

Some drowned but other may have been killed by blue sharks

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.6 m

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 1 m

1 incident

Spinner shark, 4 to 5 feet

1 incident

Tiger shark, 8 to 10 feet

1 incident

Porbeagle, 1.5 m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5' to 7'

1 incident

Possibly a juvenile blacktip shark

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shark, 1.8 to 2 m

1 incident

Sandtiger shark 2'

1 incident

Blue shark 6'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 11' to 13'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 9'

1 incident

Tiger shark, 100 kg

1 incident

3m shark, probably a smooth hound

1 incident

Shark involvement highly doubtful

1 incident

No shark invovlement - it ws a publicity stunt

1 incident

Bull shark, 5' to 7'

1 incident

Bull shark, 1.5

1 incident

Great White Shark, female, 14'

1 incident

Bull shark, 4 m

1 incident

Bull shark, 1 m

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 2m

1 incident

Broadnose sevengill shark, 1.5 m

1 incident

6' to 8' shark

1 incident

Nurse shark, 4'

1 incident

reef shark, 1m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 10' to 12'

1 incident

Lemon shark, 9'

1 incident

dogfish shark

1 incident

Tawny nurse shark

1 incident

Caribbean reef shark, 4.5'

1 incident

Said to involve an 8' shark but more likely damage caused by debris

1 incident

3+ m shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler sharks x 3

1 incident

Nurse shark, 2'

1 incident

Blacktip shark, juvenile

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.5 m

1 incident

Nurse shark, 2.5-ft

1 incident

Reef shark, 5'

1 incident

Bull sharks x 2

1 incident

Silky shark, 6.5'

1 incident

Spinner shark, 7'

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.8 to 3.1 m

1 incident

Spinner shark, 5'

1 incident

Hammerhead sp.

1 incident

Tiger shark, 13'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 19'

1 incident

Hammerhead shark.

1 incident

4' shark?

1 incident

Hammerhead shark. 6' to 7'

1 incident

Blacktip or spinner shark, 4'

1 incident

Thought to involve a 3' to 4' shark, but shark involvement not confirmed

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.9 to 4.2 m

1 incident

Mako shark, 100-lb

1 incident

Great White Shark, 7'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2m to 3 m

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.5 m

1 incident

1m to 1.2 m shark

1 incident

3- to 4-foot shark

1 incident

Blue shark, 8 to 9 feet

1 incident

Tiger shark, 8 to 12 feet

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.5 m

1 incident

3.5 to 4 m shark

1 incident

2 m to 3 m shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 1.3 m

1 incident

Great White Shark or oceanic whitetip shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 1.3 m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4 to 5 m

1 incident

Shark involvement prior to death still to be determined

1 incident

Shark involvement not confirmed & highly unlikely

1 incident

Goblin shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 3' to 4'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 18' to 20'

1 incident

2 Great White Shark: 13' & 9"8"

1 incident

Great White Shark, 12' to 14'

1 incident

Spinner shark or blacktip shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 4.5'

1 incident

Bull shark, 8'

1 incident

Bull shark, 9' to 10'

1 incident

Bull shark, 5'

1 incident

4' tp 5' shark

1 incident

Possibly juvenile tiger shark

1 incident

1.8 metre shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 7'

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shark'

1 incident

Caribbean reef shark, 7' to 8'

1 incident

Lemon shark, 3.5 m

1 incident

Sandbar shark, 3' to 4'

1 incident

Bull shark, 1.2m

1 incident

Tawney nurse shark, 1m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 15'

1 incident

Cow shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2m

1 incident

4'shark

1 incident

3 m to 4 m Great White Shark

1 incident

Blacktip or spinner shark?

1 incident

7-gill shark?

1 incident

Reported to involve a bull shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3m

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 1.6 to 1.8m

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 10 '

1 incident

Reported to involve a Great White Shark

1 incident

Blacktip reef shark, 1m

1 incident

Reported to involve a 4 m Great White Shark

1 incident

Whitetip reef shark, 4' to 6'

1 incident

Nurse shark?

1 incident

Small bull shark

1 incident

Mako shark, 5'

1 incident

Bull shark, 6' to 8'

1 incident

Tiger shark, 8' to 10'

1 incident

Possibly a Bull shark, 3'

1 incident

Wobbegong, 2m

1 incident

Possibly a blacktip reef shark

1 incident

shark involvement not confirmed

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 1.5 m

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4.8 m

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2.5m

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 3m

1 incident

Bull shark, 2m

1 incident

Tiger shark, 8'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 15' to 16'

1 incident

Possibly a 3 m bull shark

1 incident

Porbeagle shark, 7'

1 incident

4.5 m shark

1 incident

Lemon shark, 4' to 5'

1 incident

Lemon shark, 2.5m to 3m

1 incident

Great White Shark or bronze whaler

1 incident

Salmon shark suspected, but unlikely

1 incident

14' to 18'shark

1 incident

possibly a bull shark

1 incident

a small reef shark

1 incident

Blacktip shark

1 incident

Blue shark, 2.5m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2 m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4 m to 5m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 6m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4m

1 incident

Possibly a 5' to 6' bull shark

1 incident

Tawny nurse shark, 40cm

1 incident

Great White Shark, 7m

1 incident

Blue shark, 70-kg blue shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.7 m

1 incident

Allegedly a 4 m tiger shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 15' to 16'

1 incident

Port Jackson shark, 1m

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2m

1 incident

6' shark, possibly a blactip or spinner shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, >6'

1 incident

Possibly a 5' to 6' sandtiger shark

1 incident

Grey reef shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 3m female

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5' k

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shark, 7'

1 incident

Sevengill shark, 6' to 8'

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.8m

1 incident

Sandbar shark, 8'

1 incident

Bull shark, 12'

1 incident

reef shark, 1.5m

1 incident

1' to 2' shark

1 incident

possibly a bronze whaler shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.5 m

1 incident

Blacktip shark pup

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.5m

1 incident

3 m to 4 m shark

1 incident

Great White Shark x 2

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shark, 2.5m

1 incident

Mako shark

1 incident

Porbeagle shark, 8'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 14' to 18'

1 incident

Bull shark, 1.4m

1 incident

Possibly a 6' lemon shark

1 incident

Possibly a small blacktip shark

1 incident

Sandtiger shark, 4' to 5'

1 incident

A small spinner shark

1 incident

Nurse shark, juvenile

1 incident

Blue shark, 7'

1 incident

Lemon shark, 6'

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shark, 6'

1 incident

Possibly a blue shark

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 1.6m

1 incident

Spinner shark, 6'

1 incident

Thought to involve a juvenile hammerhead shark

1 incident

Whitetip reef shark, 1m

1 incident

Zambesi shark, 2m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.8 to 3 m

1 incident

Sandtiger shark, 8'

1 incident

Thresher shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 10'

1 incident

Spurdog

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5' to 6' juvenile

1 incident

Tiger shark, 12

1 incident

Caribbean reef shark, 6'

1 incident

Nurse shark, 6'

1 incident

Thought to involve a Bronze whale shark, 2m

1 incident

Shark involvement probable, but not confirmed

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shark, 2.5 to 3m

1 incident

80 kg shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 12' to 15' female

1 incident

Blacktip reef shark pup

1 incident

Thought to involve a cookiecutter shark

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 60cm

1 incident

Blue shark, 1m

1 incident

2.6 m shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.7 m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5.5 m

1 incident

Dusky shark, 2m

1 incident

Mako shark, 3m

1 incident

Broadnose sevengill shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4m to 5m

1 incident

4 to 5m Great White Shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.5 to 5 m

1 incident

reef shark, 1.8m

1 incident

+3' shark

1 incident

2' to 3' juvenile shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 14' to 16'

1 incident

8' bull shark or Caribbean reef shark

1 incident

8' Great White Shark or 7-gill shark

1 incident

2' shark

1 incident

2' to 3' reef shark

1 incident

Starry smoothhound shark, 1m

1 incident

Bull shark, 6' to 7'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.5m

1 incident

4.5 to 5' shark

1 incident

Tiger sharks in area

1 incident

2 small bull sharks

1 incident

Bull shark, 1.8m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 12' to 15'

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.3m

1 incident

Tiger shark, 13' female

1 incident

Reported by media as shark attack, but shark involvement prior to death was not confirmed

1 incident

Shark involvement not confirmed; thought to be a barracuda bite

1 incident

1.5' to 2' shark

1 incident

2.5' shark

1 incident

A bull shark, according to some of the divers on the boat

1 incident

Goblin shark, 4.2'

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 2m

1 incident

Mako shark, 90kg

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 4m

1 incident

Nurse shark, 10'

1 incident

Possibly a hammerhead shark

1 incident

Not a shark attack; it was a hoax

1 incident

2.27 m shark

1 incident

1.5 to 2 m shark

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 5'

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip sharks were in the vicinity

1 incident

Gray reef shark

1 incident

9.5' shark?

1 incident

Nurse shark, 2' to 3'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 12'

1 incident

Possibly a 6' bull shark

1 incident

Possibly a 10' bull shark

1 incident

3' small spotted catshark, Scyliorhinus canicula

1 incident

Bull shark, 5'

1 incident

Lemon shark, 6' female

1 incident

A 10-year-old 94-pound pregnant blacktip reef shark

1 incident

Lesser spotted dogfish, Scyliorhinus canicula, less than 80 cm in length

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2m

1 incident

Lemon shark, >1 m

1 incident

Bull shark, 10'

1 incident

2.4 m shark

1 incident

24" to 30" shark

1 incident

6' to 8' shark, possibly a tiger shark

1 incident

Silvertip shark

1 incident

2 to 3 m shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 12' to 15'

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 150-kg

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 16'

1 incident

1' to 4' shark

1 incident

3' to 3.5' shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.5m

1 incident

small catsharks

1 incident

Thought to involve a mako shark, but possibly a sea lion

1 incident

Angel shark, 1.2m

1 incident

Shark involvement not confirmed, injury may have been caused by a bluefish

1 incident

5' to 6' spinner or bull shark

1 incident

Possibly a 1' to 3' blacktip or spinner shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 8' to 12'

1 incident

Tiger shark, 15' female

1 incident

Grey reef shark, 5' to 8'

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 2 m

1 incident

Bull shark, 4' to bull shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, a juvenile

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2.5 m to 3 m

1 incident

3 m, 600-kg shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 5'

1 incident

5' to 7' shark

1 incident

12' to 18' shark

1 incident

Said to involve a 1.5 m shark

1 incident

Whitetip reef shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2.5m

1 incident

12' to 14' Great White Shark

1 incident

18' Great White Shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, less than 10'

1 incident

Caribbean reef sharks

1 incident

14' to 16' Great White Shark

1 incident

2 m [6.75'] shark, 200-kg shark T

1 incident

juvenile Great White Shark

1 incident

Possibly a sandbar shark or small blacktip shark

1 incident

3.5 m [11.5']shark

1 incident

[4.5' to 5'] shark

1 incident

[4' to 5']

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] bull shark

1 incident

On 8/13/2005 anglers from New Zealand caught a 2.8 m [9'3"], 140-kg [309-lb] shark at the same spot. It was believed this was the same shark that killed Alysha

1 incident

Unknown, but it was reported that a shark tooth was recovered from the wound

1 incident

Mr. Burgess of ISAF announced the injury was the bite of a 1.8 m [6'], 2- to 3-year old Great White Shark. Subsequent investigation revealed there was no shark involvement in this incident

1 incident

18" to 36" shark

1 incident

2 m [6.75'] copper shark

1 incident

small hammerhead shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 4.3 m [14']

1 incident

Nurse shark, 3'

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] Caribbean reef shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2 m to 3 m [6.75' to 10']

1 incident

4.5 m & 5 m Great White Shark

1 incident

2.5 m [8.25'] bull shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2.4 m [8']

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.4 m to 3.7 m [8' to 12']

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 1.5 to 2 m [5' to 6.75']

1 incident

Thought to involve a 2.5 m bull or tiger shark

1 incident

0.9 m to 1.2 m [3' to 4'] Great White Shark

1 incident

4.9 m to 5.5 m [16' to 18'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Longfin mako shark, 3.5 m [11.5'], 350-kg [772-lb]

1 incident

2 sharks, 4.5 m & 3 m

1 incident

"black tipped" shark

1 incident

9'2" Great White Shark

1 incident

2.4 m to 3.7 m [8' to 12'] shark

1 incident

1,5 m [5'] Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi)

1 incident

Mako shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 1.2 m [4'] k

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

2 m [6.75'] sevengill shark

1 incident

60 cm [23.6"] blind or brown shark

1 incident

Possibily a 1.5 to 2 m sandtiger shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 1.65 m [5'5"] was speared & killed

1 incident

Bull shark, 132-kg [291-lb]

1 incident

Mako shark, 3 m to 4 m [10' to 13']

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 3.5 m [11.5']

1 incident

Shortfin mako shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4 m [13'] ?

1 incident

2.5 oceanic whitetip shark

1 incident

Nurse shark, 60 cm to 90 cm [2' to 3']

1 incident

1.5 m [5'] shark, either a bronze whaler or a grey nurse shark

1 incident

1.2 m [4'] "grey-colored shark"

1 incident

2 m cow shark

1 incident

4.5 m to 5.5 m [15' to 18'] Great White Shark

1 incident

2.1 m [7'] bull shark

1 incident

8' great hammerhead shark

1 incident

106 cm [3.5'] shark

1 incident

“small brown shark”

1 incident

3.7 m to 4.3 m [12' to 14'] shark

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] reef shark - or a 2.1 m to 2.4 m [7' to 8'] grey-colored shark

1 incident

15 cm to 20 cm [6" to 8"] bite diameter just below left knee

1 incident

Mako shark, 3 m [10']

1 incident

60 cm [2'] captive shark

1 incident

Species unidentified

1 incident

Thought to involve a 2 m [6.75'] grey nurse shark

1 incident

Thought to involve a >2 m [6.75'] bull shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4 m Great White Shark

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 1m

1 incident

Shark involvement not confirmed, injury may be due to a stingray

1 incident

3 m to 4.5 m [10' to 15'] Great White Shark

1 incident

2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10'] grey colored shark

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7']  Caribbean Reef Shark

1 incident

3.5' to 4.5' shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 1.5 m [5']k

1 incident

3 m to 3.7 m [10' to 12'] shark

1 incident

1' to 2' hammerhead or bonnethed shark

1 incident

0.9 m to 1.2 m [3' to 4'] shark

1 incident

Sandtiger shark, 3 m [10']

1 incident

1.2 m [4'] blacktip or sandbar shark

1 incident

Mako shark, 400-lb

1 incident

1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] shark, possibly a bull shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.4 m to 2.7 m [8' to 9']

1 incident

0.9 m to 1.2 m [3' to 4'] shark; Tooth fragment recovered from hand

1 incident

1.5 to 2.5 m [5' to 8.25'] copper shark

1 incident

3.7 m to 4.3 m [12' to 14'] Great White Shark

1 incident

1 m shark

1 incident

3' blacktip shark

1 incident

2.1 m to 2.4 m [7' to 8'] shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 6m [20']

1 incident

Bull shark, 400-lb

1 incident

Nurse shark, 1m

1 incident

Spinner shark, 3' to 4'

1 incident

Shark involvement prior to death unconfired

1 incident

1.5 m [5'] "whaler shark"

1 incident

C. leucas tooth fragment recovered from kayak

1 incident

Questionable incident - shark bite may have precipitated drowning

1 incident

2' to 3.5' shark

1 incident

12' sandtiger shark

1 incident

Possibly a blacktip or spinner shark

1 incident

3' shark, possibly a blacktip or spinner shark

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 5' to 6'

1 incident

1.9 m [6.5'] bull shark

1 incident

Mako shark, 14'

1 incident

0.9 m [3'] shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.3 m [7.5']

1 incident

1.2 m to 1.5 m [4.5' to 5'] shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.7 m to 3 m [9' to 10']

1 incident

Possibly a 1.5 m [5'] blacktip or spinner shark

1 incident

1 m shark, possibly whitetip reef shark

1 incident

Spinner shark, 1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5']

1 incident

Tiger shark, 8'

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2.5 m [8.25'] k

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.3 m [14']

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] "black finned shark"

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.5 m [14'9"]

1 incident

Porbeagle shark, 3 m [10']rk

1 incident

1.2 m to 1.8 m [4' to 6'] shark

1 incident

2.1 to 2.4 m [7' to 8'] shark

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 2'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.3 m [14']

1 incident

100-kg [221-lb] dead blue shark

1 incident

60 cm to 90 cm [2' to 3'] shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.5 m [11.5'] male

1 incident

A 2' shark was seen in the area by witnesses

1 incident

Thought to involve a 2.7 m [9'], 400-lb bull shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.7 m to 4.5 m [12' to 14'9"]

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10']

1 incident

Shark involvement not confirmed

1 incident

Nurse shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] grey-colored shark

1 incident

Grey reef shark, 2 m [6.75']

1 incident

Lemon shark, 2.1 m to 2.4 m [7' to 8']

1 incident

Tiger shark, 0.9 m to 1.5 m [3' to 5'] ?

1 incident

0.9 m [3'] shark, probably a blacktip or spinner shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.4 m [8']

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 1.2 m to 1.8 m [4' to 6']

1 incident

Tiger sharks & bull sharks (20 sharks in all)

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4 m [13'] ?

1 incident

Shark involvement questionable

1 incident

Shortfin mako shark, 3 m to 3.4 m [10' to 11']

1 incident

Miami, a 60 cm blacktip shark and two 60 cm bamboo catsharks

1 incident

Thought to involve a white, bull or tiger shark

1 incident

1.3 to 1.6 m shark

1 incident

Lemon shark, 2.7 m [9']

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] bull shark or Caribbean reef shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m to 5 m [10' to 16.5']

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.1 m [7']

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.5 m [8.25']

1 incident

Grey reef shark, 1.5 m

1 incident

3 bull sharks

1 incident

Sevengill shark, 2.4 m [8']

1 incident

200 to 300 kg shark

1 incident

Mako shark, 1.3 m gaffed

1 incident

3.7 m to 4.6 m [12' to 15'] shark seen in the vicinity

1 incident

Bronze whaler or tiger shark

1 incident

Possibly a Great White Shark

1 incident

A "small shark"

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5 m to 6 m [16.5' to 20']

1 incident

Though to involve a Great White Shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5 m to 6 m [16.5' to 20']

1 incident

Dusky shark, 12'

1 incident

Caribbean reef shark, 1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5']

1 incident

4.5' to 5' shark

1 incident

Sandtiger shark, 2 m, male

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.9 m [16']

1 incident

Thought to involve a 5.5 m Great White Shark named Kong

1 incident

Lemon shark, 1.5 m [5'], identified by the surfer

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] shark, possibly a blacktip

1 incident

Nurse shark, 0.9 m [3']

1 incident

5' spinner shark

1 incident

1.7 m shark

1 incident

Small dusky shark or blackfin shark

1 incident

sandtiger shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4 m to 4.3 m [13' to 14']

1 incident

Possibly a blacktip shark

1 incident

Soupfin shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 5.2 m [17']

1 incident

Thought to involve an oceanic whitetip shark or a Great White Shark

1 incident

"juvenile shark"

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.7m [9']

1 incident

1.2 m [4'] shark (spinner shark?)

1 incident

Possibly a Caribbean reef shark

1 incident

3.7m to 4.2 m Great White Shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2m to 3m

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4.5 m [14'9"]

1 incident

"a young shark"

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.4 m [8']

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] hammerhead shark

1 incident

said to involve an oceanic whitetip shark

1 incident

2.5 m [8.25'] Great White Shark

1 incident

60 cm to 90 cm [2' to 3'] blacktip or spinner shark

1 incident

nurse shark

1 incident

Nurse shark, 0.9 m [3']

1 incident

Possibly a tiger shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 300-kg [662-lb]

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.5 m [8.25']

1 incident

1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] shark

1 incident

1.5 to 1.8 m [5' to 6'] shark

1 incident

3 m to 3.7 m [10' to 12'] bull shark

1 incident

Two 1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] sharks

1 incident

Though to involve a tiger shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2 m

1 incident

Leopard shark

1 incident

5 m to 5.5 m [16.5' to 18'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2.7 m [9']

1 incident

Thought to involve a small sand shark

1 incident

Small shark

1 incident

3 to 3.5 m [10' to 11.5'] bull shark

1 incident

1.2 m [4'] spinner shark

1 incident

>1.8 m [6'] shark

1 incident

3 m [10'], 200-kg [441-lb] bull shark

1 incident

4.9 m Great White Shark

1 incident

Lemon shark, 4'

1 incident

1.3 m [4'3"] shark

1 incident

Tiger shark said to be 5 to 7 m [16.5' to 23']

1 incident

On 11-Jan-1994, his remains washed ashore. A 2.4 m [8'] tiger shark thought to be involved

1 incident

Tiger shark caught 6 days later with diver’s remains in its gut

1 incident

>6 m [20'] Great White Shark

1 incident

3.7 m [12'] Great White Shark

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] blacktip shark or Caribbean reef shark

1 incident

>6 m Great White Shark, according to witnesses

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] shark, tooth fragments recovered

1 incident

Remains recovered from 5.5 m [18'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Possiby Great White Shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.7 m [12'], (tooth fragment recovered from wound)

1 incident

Two 3 m [10'] oceanic whitetip sharks

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3 m to 4.9 m [10' to 16']

1 incident

Mako shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

6' to 7' blacktip shark

1 incident

5 m to 6 m Great White Shark

1 incident

3 m hammerhead shark

1 incident

Unidentified shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3 m to 3.7 m [10' to 12']

1 incident

4.2 m Great White Shark

1 incident

4 m to 5 m [13' to 16.5'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Nurse shark, 3', 20-lb

1 incident

Bull shark or lemon shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, identification by K. Nakaya

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3 m to 4 m [10' to 13']

1 incident

4 m [13'], 590-kg Great White Shark

1 incident

>2 m shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 3 m

1 incident

5 m [16.5'] Great White Shark, identification by K. Nakaya

1 incident

Said to involve a 6 m to 7 m [20' to 23'] Great White Shark

1 incident

5 m [16.5'] shark

1 incident

1.8 m grey shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2.3 m [7.5']

1 incident

Zambesi shark, 1.7 m [5.5']

1 incident

Possibly a 1.5 m [5'] blacktip shark

1 incident

3 m [10'], 270- kg [595-lb] shark

1 incident

sand shark

1 incident

Lemon shark, 30-lb

1 incident

2.1 m [7'], 140-lb reef shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3 to 4 m [10' to 13']

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] bull or lemon shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, >3 m [10']

1 incident

3.5 m [11.5'] female Great White Shark named "Notchfin"

1 incident

170-kg, 2.8 m shark

1 incident

7' female shark

1 incident

"Shark had a very large girth"

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 2 m

1 incident

4' spinner shark

1 incident

5 m [16.5'] Great White Shark

1 incident

2.5 m to 3 m [8.25' to 10'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Shark involvement prior to death could not be determined

1 incident

4.5 m [14'9"] Great White Shark

1 incident

6 m, 600-kg shark

1 incident

5.5 m [18'] Great White Shark, identified by tooth marks

1 incident

2.3 m [7.5'] Great White Shark, identified by M. Smale

1 incident

Two sharks seen in vicinity: 2.4 m & 4.25 m [8' & 14'] TL

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2m

1 incident

2 m shark, possibly a bronze whaler

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, identified by tooth pattern

1 incident

150-lb shark

1 incident

4 to 5 m Great White Shark

1 incident

4 m to 5 m [13' to 16.5'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Sandbar shark

1 incident

Blue Shark

1 incident

>3.4 m [11'] Great White Shark

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] sandtiger shark

1 incident

5 m to 7 m Great White Shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.5 m

1 incident

3 m [10'] gaffed shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4 m [13']

1 incident

7' silvertip shark

1 incident

16' Great White Shark

1 incident

2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10'] Great White Shark

1 incident

2 m to 2.5 m shark

1 incident

Sand shark?

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2 m

1 incident

1 m "grey-colored" shark

1 incident

Zambezi shark (tooth fragments recovered)

1 incident

Mako shark, 3 m [10'], 200-kg [441-lb]

1 incident

1.5 m copper shark

1 incident

40 to 50 sharks attacked survivors in the water

1 incident

3.5 m [11.5'] Great White Shark

1 incident

5.7 m Great White Shark

1 incident

1.5 m [5'] blacktip shark

1 incident

4.3 m shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2 m to 3 m

1 incident

>2.5 m [8.25'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Doubtful / Unconfirmed attack / Unable to verify in local records

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] spinner or blacktip shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 1.96 m, 140-kg

1 incident

Lemon shark, 1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'], tooth fragment recovered

1 incident

1.6 m shark

1 incident

Tooth fragment of a Great White Shark recovered. Authorities believed shark was 6 m [20'] total length

1 incident

1.2 m [4'] dusky shark

1 incident

>1 m shark

1 incident

>2.4 m [8'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2 m [6.75']

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 3.5 m

1 incident

5.2 to 5.8 m Great White Shark

1 incident

2 m to 2.5 m [6.75' to 8.25'] sixgill or sevengill shark

1 incident

Thought to involve a Tiger shark, 3.7 m [12']

1 incident

6', 100-lb shark

1 incident

1.8 m silky shark

1 incident

Possibly a small hammerhead shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.4 m to 2.7 m [8' to 9']

1 incident

3 m to 3.6 m [10' to 11'9"] Great White Shark

1 incident

30-kg [66-lb] shark

1 incident

3.5 m Great White Shark, tooth fragments recovered

1 incident

1.5 m [5'] dusky shark

1 incident

Shark involvement not confirmed; officials considered barracua

1 incident

Hammerhead shark?+O2356

1 incident

4.5 m to 5 m Great White Shark

1 incident

4.5 m to 5.5m Great White Shark

1 incident

2.4 m [8'] Great White Shark

1 incident

1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] hammerhead shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 56-kg [123-lb]

1 incident

1.5 m [5'] dusky shark

1 incident

1.5 m white-tipped reef shark

1 incident

12' Great White Shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, >1 m

1 incident

.5 m shark

1 incident

6' to 8' bull shark

1 incident

3 m to 4 m [10' to 13'] shark

1 incident

3.5' hammerhead shark

1 incident

6' blacktip shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 1.5 m [5'] (tooth fragment recovered)

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] Zambezi shark

1 incident

Blue sharks

1 incident

Bronze whaler, 2m

1 incident

Believed to involve a 2.8 m [9'3"] Great White Shark

1 incident

Questionable incident; reported as shark attack but thought to involve a pinniped instead

1 incident

2.1 m [7'] shark, possibly a spinner shark

1 incident

2.4 m [8'] Great White Shark, species identity confirmed by tooth fragment

1 incident

4.5 m to 5.5 m [14.7' to 18'] Great White Shark

1 incident

Reported as a shark attack, the story was a hoax

1 incident

2.4 m [8'] Great White Shark, species identity confirmed by witnesses & tooth pattern in surfboard

1 incident

Lemon shark, 2 m [6'9"]

1 incident

1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] "reef shark"

1 incident

5.5 m [18''] Great White Shark

1 incident

7 m [23'] Great White Shark

1 incident

3.5 m [11.5'], 510-kg [1125-lb] hooked & shot Great White Shark

1 incident

2.1 m [7'] shark with "a very flat head” that had followed the boat for 3 days

1 incident

Said to involve a tiger shark or a hammerhead shark

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] shark, species identity questionable

1 incident

Shark involvement prior to death remains unconfirmed

1 incident

Mako shark (tooth fragments recovered)

1 incident

Possibly a 1.8 m [6'] Zambezi shark

1 incident

"gray shark"

1 incident

13', 400-lb thresher shark

1 incident

6 m Great White Shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.1 m [7']

1 incident

1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] bull, sandbar or dusky shark

1 incident

C. maculpinnis or C. limbatus

1 incident

Juvenile dusky or blacktip shark

1 incident

1 m hammerhead shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 2.5 m

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] Great White Shark

1 incident

4' to 8' shark

1 incident

1.5 m [5'] hammerhead shark

1 incident

2.8 m [9'3"] Great White Shark

1 incident

2.2 m shark

1 incident

2 m [6'9"] Zambesi shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2 m [6'9"]

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] dogfish

1 incident

Said to involve a Great White Shark but shark involvement not confirmed

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 50-kg [110-lb], 2 m [6.75'] gaffed

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.5 m [8.25']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.3 m [7.5'], tooth fragment recovered

1 incident

Sevengill shark, 2.4 m

1 incident

270 kg shark

1 incident

Thought to involve a blacktip shark

1 incident

3 m [10'] Great White Shark (Tooth recovered from boat)

1 incident

1.5 to 2 m [5' to 6.75'] shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5.5 m to 6 m [18' to 20']

1 incident

Bull shark, 8

1 incident

Mako shark, 2.3 m, 150-kg

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m [10'] k

1 incident

2.1 m [7'] lemon shark or bull shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.8 m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m to 4 m [10' to 13']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.5 m [11.5'], species identity confirmed by tooth fragment

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 6'

1 incident

Blue shark, 2m

1 incident

Mako shark, 180-kg [397-lb]

1 incident

Whale shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.4 m [8']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5.8 m [19']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5m to 6m

1 incident

2.4 m [8'] whaler shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 600-kg [1323-lb]

1 incident

1.5 m [5'] shark

1 incident

Mako shark, 3 m [10']

1 incident

Carpet shark, 10'

1 incident

Copper shark, 50-kg [110-b]

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4 m to 5 m

1 incident

Shortfin mako shark, 2.3 m [7.5']

1 incident

small sharks'

1 incident

3.7 m [12'] sharks

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5 m [16.5']

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 4'

1 incident

7' to 8' bull shark

1 incident

1.5 m to 1.8 m [5' to 6'] blacktip shark

1 incident

2 m shark, possibly a dusky or blacktip shark

1 incident

1.2 m to 1.8 m [4' to 6'] shark observed in area

1 incident

Great White Shark, > 3 m [10']

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 10'

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shark x 2

1 incident

Great White Shark, 6 m [20']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.4 m to 5 m [14.5' to 16.5']

1 incident

1.5 m grey reef shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.5 m [8.25']

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] grey reef shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m [10']rk

1 incident

1.5 m to 2 m shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5 m to 6 m [16.5' to 20']

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 11'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m [10'], species identity confirmed by witnesses & tooth pattern in leg & board

1 incident

3.6 m porbeagle shark

1 incident

Great White Shark according to tooth pattern and witnesses

1 incident

1.8 to 2 m C. albimarginatus

1 incident

"Dog shark"

1 incident

7.5' shark

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 2 m [6'9"], 5-year-old, captive female

1 incident

Wobbegong shark

1 incident

>2.4 m [8'] shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.3 m 4.9 m [14' to 16']

1 incident

Considered a "Doubtful" incident

1 incident

Lemon shark, 9'

1 incident

Great White Shark, identified by tooth fragments in surfboard

1 incident

2 scalloped hammerhead sharks, 1.5 m & 1.8 m [5' & 6']

1 incident

90-kg "blackfin" shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.3 m [14'], (tooth fragment recovered)

1 incident

a small hammerhead shark

1 incident

4m [13'] shark

1 incident

Not authenticated

1 incident

1.5 m to 2 m [5' to 6.75'] Caribbean reef shark

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] silky shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

"Blue whaler" (Galeolamna)

1 incident

1.5 m to 1.8m [5' to 6'] shark

1 incident

5' blue shark

1 incident

Nurse shark, 106 cm, 28-lb, male

1 incident

1.5 m to 1.8 m [5' to 6'] sandbar shark

1 incident

Nurse shark, 1 m

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4 to 5 m [13' to 16.5']

1 incident

Great White Shark or thresher shark

1 incident

2.1 m [7'] sandtiger shark

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2.1 m [7'], a tooth was embedded in the speargun

1 incident

Mako shark, 1.9 m [6.5']

1 incident

1.5 m to 2.1 m [5' to 7'] shark

1 incident

Spinner or blacktip sharks

1 incident

Lemon shark or sandtiger shark

1 incident

Local authorities speculated that the water was too cold for sharks, but a 2.1 m [7'], 200-lb pregnant sandbar shark was caught next day

1 incident

1.2 m [4'] hammerhead shark

1 incident

Believed Great White Shark and other smaller species of sharks involved.

1 incident

Alleged to involve a Great White Shark, 7.6 m [25']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.5 m [8.25'], an immature female, previously injured

1 incident

Copper shark

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 5'

1 incident

1.5 m to 1.8 m [5' to 6'] Zambesi shark

1 incident

76 cm [2.5'] carpet shark

1 incident

1.8 m to 2 m [6' to 6'9"] shark

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] carpet shark

1 incident

2 sharks involved

1 incident

300-kg [662-lb] shark

1 incident

Lemon shark, 0.5 m

1 incident

Tiger shark, tooth fragment recovered

1 incident

1.8 m [6'], 136-kg [300-lb] shark

1 incident

4.9 m [16'] whaler

1 incident

Nurse shark, 0.94 m to 1.2 m [3' to 4']

1 incident

Small shark with white-tipped dorsal fin

1 incident

1.5 m to 2.1 m [5' to 7'] shark, possibly a mako shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.7 m [9'1"], 750-lb

1 incident

1.8 to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] shark

1 incident

Less than 1.2 m [4']

1 incident

Lemon shark

1 incident

1.7 m [5.5'] shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.5 m, 250-lb female

1 incident

Great White Shark, 1.5 m [5'] k

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m to 3.7 m [10' to 12']

1 incident

Wobbegong

1 incident

2.1 m to 2.4 m [7' to 8'] shark

1 incident

Zambesi shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] shark

1 incident

4.3 m [14'], 1000-lb shark

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 3'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 1.7 m [5.5']

1 incident

300- to 400-lb Zambesi shark

1 incident

Possibly a broadnose 7-gill shark

1 incident

>1.2 m [4'] tiger shark

1 incident

Silky shark, 1.9 m [6.5']

1 incident

Dooley believed his Injury was caused by stingray (Dasyatidae family)

1 incident

500-lb shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4 m [13'] rk

1 incident

8 sharks

1 incident

Hand found in gut of 2.9 m to 3.3 m [9'7" to 10'11"] Galapagos shark, C. galapagensis

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] shark

1 incident

3.7 to 4.5 m [12' to 15'] shark seen in vicinity

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.1 m [7']

1 incident

Tooth fragments of “whaler” shark were recovered, a bull shark, according to Edwards

1 incident

193-lb shark

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

<1.5 m shark

1 incident

Zambesi shark, 2 m [6'9"]

1 incident

Great White Shark, 16', 2,312-lb

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.3 m [14'] (or bronze whaler)

1 incident

2 m [6'9"], 87.5-kg [193-lb] shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.3 m to 4.9m [14' to 16']

1 incident

3 m [10'] blue whaler

1 incident

Blacktip shark, C. maculipinnis. 1.9 m to 2.1 m [6.5' to 7']

1 incident

"A long thin brown-colored shark"

1 incident

Horn shar,k Heterodontus francisci, 1.2 m [4']

1 incident

2.7 m to 3 m [9' to 10'] sharks

1 incident

Sevengill shark, 1.2 m [4']

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 3.7 m [12']

1 incident

Zambesi shark, 1.2 m [4']

1 incident

4.9 m [16']shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 4.6 m [15']

1 incident

60 cm shark

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 3m [10']

1 incident

Said to involve a 4.9 m [16'] "red shark"

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 3 m [10']

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2.1 m [7'] shark

1 incident

Said to involve a Grey nurse shark 3.7 m [12']

1 incident

36" shark

1 incident

Next morning a 3 m [10'] shark was caught that had Andrews' leg in its gut

1 incident

Two shark's teeth recovered from canoe

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shar,; identified by Dr. W.C. Schoeder on photograph & Dr. L.P. L. Schultz on sketch by observer

1 incident

1.5 m to 1.8 m [5' to 6'] shark

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7']

1 incident

43" shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5.2 m [17'], 2500-lb

1 incident

2.7 m [9']shark

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 500-llb

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 1.4 m [4'6"]

1 incident

2 m "yellow belly" captive shark. Shark destroyed by aquarium staff next day

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, O. barbatus, 1.8 m [6'], identified by G.P. Whitley

1 incident

"gummy" shark (Rhizoprionodon or Loxodon) 1.2 m [4']

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 2,7 m [9'], 200-lb

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 1.4 m [4.6']

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 2.4 m [8'] Identified by Clyde Buttery

1 incident

Grey reef shark, 1.8 m [6'] grey reef shark, identified by Dr. L.P. L. Schultz based on photographs; identified as C. melanopterus by Stewart

1 incident

Zambesi shark, 4'9"

1 incident

2' "banjo shark"

1 incident

2.1 m [7'], 90-kg mako shark

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 2.7 m [9']

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

Great White Shark, based on bite pattern

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

Six Zambesi sharks seen to 1.5 m [5'] in length

1 incident

> 3 m shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m [10'], tooth fragment from wounds identified as that of a Great White Shark

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 1m

1 incident

Bull shark, 1m

1 incident

Great White Shark (tooth fragments recovered from hull of boat)

1 incident

1.4 m [4'6"] blacktip shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.7 m to 4.6 m [12' to 15']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 18 mm tooth fragment recovered from the hull

1 incident

2.4 m [8'], 600-lb shark

1 incident

Lemon shark, 1164 mm, immature male, identified by V.G. Springer

1 incident

80-lb hooked shark

1 incident

Mako shark, 1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] with hook & wire leader caught in mouth

1 incident

Dusky shark, 2.7 m [9'] dusky shark C. obscurus identified by S. Springer on tooth recovered

1 incident

Lemon shark, 1.8 m [6'] male, N. breviostris, identified by W.A. Stark II, later the same day a 6'8" pregnant female lemon shark bit the bow of the boat

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.1 m [7'] based on tooth pattern

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 3 m [10'], 200-lb

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 100-lb

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark, 3.7 m [12'] identified by G.P. Whitley based on description

1 incident

Great White Shark (tooth fragments recovered)

1 incident

1.2 m [4'], possibly larger shark

1 incident

Two 2.1 m [7'] sharks

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark,4 m [13']

1 incident

According to Benjamin, the injury was inflicted by a barracuda, not a shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.4 m [11'] captured

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 2.9 m [9'6"]

1 incident

Shark involvement prior to deaths was not confirmed

1 incident

3.5 m [11'6"] shark captured

1 incident

Blue pointer

1 incident

4.9 m [16'] shark

1 incident

3.7 m to 4.6 m [12' to 15'] shark

1 incident

Blacktail reef shark

1 incident

3.7 m [12'] tiger shark

1 incident

2.4 m [8'] shark

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] shark

1 incident

3 m to 4.3 m [10' to 14'] shark

1 incident

Thresher shark, 3.7 m [12']

1 incident

Blue shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

Carpet shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5 m [16.5'], identified by Dr. W. I. Follett on tooth marks

1 incident

A hammerhead shark, then 8 to 10 other sharks were said to be involved

1 incident

Said to involve Great White Shark, but species identify questionable

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.5 m [11.5'], identified by W. I. Follett on tooth fragments

1 incident

Great White Shark, based on 2 teeth retrieved from rudder

1 incident

5.5' shark

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 9'

1 incident

20 kg shark

1 incident

Blue shark, 3 m [10']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m to 5 m [10' to 15']

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 1.8 m [6'] S. zygena identified by C. Limbaugh on description

1 incident

Blue shark?

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 2.4 m [8']

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 3 m [10']

1 incident

Blue shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

Nurse shark, 60 cm [24"], identified by Dr. L.P. L. Schultz on photograph

1 incident

Oceanic whitetip shark,1.8 m [6']

1 incident

Reported to involve a Great White Shark, 6 m to 7m [20' to 23']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2.7 m [9'], 280-lb

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3 m [10']; identifed by Dr. W.I. Follett on tooth marks

1 incident

Tiger shark 4.3 m [14']

1 incident

Mako shark, 2.4 m [8'], <300-lb, identified by Dr. L.P. L. Schultz on photograph

1 incident

1.8 to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] shark

1 incident

Bitten by several 1.8 m [6'] sharks

1 incident

Said to involve 2 sharks: 5.2 m & 6 m [17' & 20']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] according to Shreuder and a witness

1 incident

1.4 m [4.5'] shark

1 incident

1.5 m to 1.8 m [5' to 6'] sharks

1 incident

Tiger shark, 12' ?

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4.6 m to 7.6 m [15' to 25']

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 5.2 m [17']

1 incident

Nurse shark, 1.5 m [5'] identified by Dr. E. Clark on description of shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, <2 m TL

1 incident

Nurse shark, 2.1 m [7'] identified by Dr. E. Clark on color & tooth impressions

1 incident

Nurse shark, 1.1 m [3.5']

1 incident

Mako shark, 100-kg [221-lb]

1 incident

<1 m shark

1 incident

Several sharks involved

1 incident

>3 m [10'] shark

1 incident

Identified as carcharinid shark (based on its behavior) by Dr. D.P. L. Schultz; mako shark according to Huges

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] bull shark, identified by Capt. W. Gray

1 incident

Said to involve a 1 m Great White Shark, but thought that it was more likely a blue shark

1 incident

Shark seen feeding on turtle scraps thrown overboard prior to incident.

1 incident

Said to involve a large mako shark

1 incident

3.7 m [12'] shark

1 incident

2.4 m [8'] tiger shark caught 40 hours later with shorts of the boy in its gut

1 incident

Mako shark, 125-lb

1 incident

a sand shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 13'10", 1320-lb female

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 4'

1 incident

Porbeagle or Great White Shark

1 incident

8-lb shark

1 incident

3.7 m [12'] shark & may have been another shark nearby

1 incident

40-lb sand shark

1 incident

Survivors said 2 species of sharks were involved: oceanic whitetip sharks and another species

1 incident

Survivors said 2 species of sharks were involved: oceanic whitetip sharks and another species,

1 incident

5' thresher or blue shark. The shark was killed following the incident

1 incident

Tooth fragments recovered from hull

1 incident

0.7 m [2.5'] sand shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 6.5 m

1 incident

"small brown-colored shark"

1 incident

Leopard shark, 3' Triakis semifasciata, identified by J.W. DeWitt (1955)

1 incident

Great White Shark, 5 m to 6 m [16.5' to 20]

1 incident

3.6 m Great White Shark (or bronze whaler)

1 incident

4 m [13'] shark x 6

1 incident

Bronze whaler shark,3.7 m [12']

1 incident

"a little shark"

1 incident

Reported as a shark bite but toothmarks appear to be those of a dolphin

1 incident

Blacktip reef shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

5m shark

1 incident

2.4 m [8'] shark, possibly a dusky shark

1 incident

Great White Shark tooth fragment recovered from ankle & identified by Dr. W. I. Follett

1 incident

Nurse shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

Said to involve a >4 m [13'] shark

1 incident

3.7 [12'] shark

1 incident

80-lb sand shark

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 1.5 m [5']

1 incident

3 m [10'] shark seen in vicinity

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.7 m [12'], 500 to 500-kg [1,200 lb], identified by W. C. Shroeder based on tooth fragment ebedded in gunwale

1 incident

2 m [6'9"] shark

1 incident

Great White Shark,4.6 m [15']

1 incident

>6.7 m [22'] shark

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 5'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2 m to 4 m [6'9" to 13']

1 incident

Carpet shark, 5'

1 incident

"A 2' (0.6 m) brown shark"

1 incident

Great White Shark, 15'3", 2,333-lb

1 incident

a "small slim brown shark"

1 incident

Bull shark, 2.7 m [9'] was captured & dragged on the sand where tissue taken from Eggink was found in its gut. Species identification was made by S. Springer based on 4 photographs of the shark.

1 incident

"Attacked by a number of sharks"

1 incident

Great White Shark, 1.8 m [6']

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 4'

1 incident

136-kg [300-lb] shark

1 incident

Nurse shark, 10'

1 incident

Wobbegong shark, 6'

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3m, seen in area and hooked 3 days later

1 incident

1,100-lb shark

1 incident

17' Great White Shark

1 incident

0.7 m [2.5'] shark

1 incident

unknown, possibly a Great White Shark

1 incident

2.13 m shark

1 incident

1.5 m to 1.8 m [5' to 6'] “spear-eye” shark

1 incident

small carpet shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.7 m [12'] according to witnesses

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.6 m, 420 kg male

1 incident

Possibly a lemon shark

1 incident

Whtietip reef shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.7 m to 4.3 m [12' to 14']

1 incident

Alleged to involve a Great White Shark "with little yellow eyes"

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] shark with black-tipped pectoral fins

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 2.6 m [8.5']

1 incident

Bonita sharkk, 200-lb

1 incident

Whaler shark, 2.7 m [9'], 350- to 450-lb identified by G.P. Whitley

1 incident

3.3 m [10'9"] shark

1 incident

His hand was found in a 2.4 m [8'] tiger shark caught 1/5/1949

1 incident

Said to be 6.4 m [21'] shark

1 incident

"grey shark"

1 incident

Most likely, a small shark

1 incident

1.5 m, 45-kg shark

1 incident

Blacktip shark, 2 m [6.75']

1 incident

4.5 m [14'9"] shark

1 incident

>1.6 m shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.2 m [13'9"]

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4.5 to 5.5 m [14'9" to 18'], 2000-lb

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] blacktip shark or spinner shark

1 incident

Bull sharks to 1.5 m [5'] in length

1 incident

Great White Shark, 2 m [6'9"] (Tooth fragment recovered from victim's shoulder & identified by J.T. Nicholls)

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.9 m, 550 kg, male

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.4 m [6' to 8'] sharks, most were oceanic whitetip sharks

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.5 m to 6 m [14'9" to 20'] according to witnesses

1 incident

Tiger shark & others

1 incident

Porbeagle shark

1 incident

Bull shark, 4 m [13']

1 incident

Said to involve a 6.5 m [21.5'] shark

1 incident

Said to be “leopard sharks”, more probably tiger sharks

1 incident

Reportedly: oceanic whitetip sharks, blue sharks, tiger sharks & bull sharks

1 incident

100-lb shark

1 incident

Mako shark (aka bonito shark) 1.2 m [4']

1 incident

Great White Shark, species identity confirmed by tooth pattern

1 incident

Great White Shark, 160-kg [353-lb], identity confirmed by tooth pattern

1 incident

Great White Shark

1 incident

Questionable incident, said to involve a 6' shark

1 incident

2.6 m [8.5'] shark landed 2 hours later

1 incident

Blue pointer, 16'

1 incident

whaler shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4.3 m [14'], 3 tooth fragments retrieved from his wounds

1 incident

Nurse shark, 2.1 m [7']

1 incident

Thought to involve bull sharks

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3'

1 incident

"grey-colored shark"

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.6 m [11'9"], 850-kg [1874-lb] female, contained Girvan's remains

1 incident

2.6 m [8.5'] shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 9' to 10'

1 incident

Whaler shark, 4 m [13']

1 incident

2 days later a 600-lb shark was caught 100 yards from the site

1 incident

3' "blue nosed" shark

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 8'

1 incident

Thought to involve a 12' Great White Shark

1 incident

0.9 m [3'] shark

1 incident

Large tiger shark seen in the vicinity the following morning

1 incident

Shovelnose shark, 6 m [20']

1 incident

Great White Shark (identified by Dr. Hugh Smith)

1 incident

Blue shark, 8' [2.4 m], 500-lb

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4.6 m [15']

1 incident

650-lb shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 246-kg

1 incident

Tiger shark 3 m [10']

1 incident

"Blue nose shark"

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.5 m to 4 m [11.5' to 13']

1 incident

Tiger shark, 12'

1 incident

Blue pointer, 11'

1 incident

A 6.5' "blue-nosed shark"

1 incident

4.3 m [14'] shark seen in vicinity

1 incident

4 m [13'] shark seen in vicinity

1 incident

Mako shark, 3.7 m [12'] identified by tooth fragments by G.P. Whitley

1 incident

3.4 m [11'] tiger shark & a 5' shark

1 incident

4.3 m [14'] shark seen in area previous week

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.4 m [11']

1 incident

Blue shark, 4.5 m [14'9"]

1 incident

Thought to involve a 2.4 m [8'] lemon shark; two 2.4 m lemon sharks caught within 100 yds of the site a week prior to & a week after this incident

1 incident

7' to 8' shark

1 incident

4.4 m [14'] shark

1 incident

Thought to involve a mako or grey nurse shark

1 incident

16' 800-lb shark

1 incident

Teeth in hull identified as those from a Great White Shark 4.6 m [15'] in length

1 incident

250-lb "dog shark"

1 incident

Raggedtooth shark, 1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5']

1 incident

Hammerhead shark, 2.4 m [8'], according to lifeguard Sam Barrows

1 incident

"a school of sharks"

1 incident

1.8 m [6'] "cocktail shark

1 incident

7 shark's teeth found embedded in the woodwork of the boat

1 incident

Great White Shark 4.9 m [16']

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.5 m [14'9"], identity confirmed by witness & tooth pattern

1 incident

9-foot shark

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 4'

1 incident

Blue pointer, 12'

1 incident

"Blue nose sharks"

1 incident

Moreno’s leg & part of his swim suit found in 9' shark caught two hours after the attack. Identified as carcharhinid shark by L. Schultz & C. Limbaugh on photograph

1 incident

Species unknown, possibly a Great White Shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 4.4 m [14.5'] .

1 incident

Grey nurse shark, 4'

1 incident

Said to involve 6 to 7 m [20' to 23'] Great White Shark

1 incident

"whiptail shark" (thresher shark?)

1 incident

1.5 m [5'] Great White Shark or sevengill shark

1 incident

Questionable, 2m shark suspected

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.8 m [12.5']

1 incident

According to Carlsmith, the shark's mouth was 3' wide

1 incident

Great White Shark, 3.7 m [12']

1 incident

"a blue shark"

1 incident

Tiger shark, 4 m [13'] female

1 incident

Said to be a “small shark”

1 incident

Mako shark, 1.9 m [6.5']. Tooth fragment recovered & identified by J.T. Nichols.

1 incident

"a very large shark"

1 incident

Atkins' remains were recovered from a dusky shark, C. obscurus, by Capt. W. F. Young, shark fisherman

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] "blue" shark

1 incident

"A pack of 6 sharks"

1 incident

Great White Shark, 12', identity confirmed by tooth fragment, witness and photograph of captured shark

1 incident

2.7 m [9'] shark later captured by Mitchell-Hedges

1 incident

Blue shark, 4'

1 incident

Comrades saw shark's tail appear about 5' away

1 incident

15* to 24" dog shark

1 incident

15'

1 incident

3.7 m [12'], 1200-lb shark. Shark caught & its jaw exhibited at the Carnegie Museum

1 incident

3.7 m to 4.3 m [12' to 14'] shark

1 incident

Tiger sharks, 2.4 m to 4.9 m [8' to 16']

1 incident

Said to involve a 2.7 m [9'] shark

1 incident

Reported to involve a 3.7 m [12'] shark, possibly a Great White Shark

1 incident

A 20' shark known as "Old Tom"

1 incident

said to involve a tiger shark

1 incident

Said to involve a 2.4 m [8'] hammerhead shark

1 incident

Tiger shark

1 incident

2.8 m [9'3"] whaler shark captured 3 days later with his remains in its gut

1 incident

C. macrurus captured 48 hours after attack with tissue removed from man in its gut; species identified by G.P. Whitley, reported as C. obscurus by R. Steel

1 incident

Said to involve 9' blue shark

1 incident

5.5' to 6' shark

1 incident

18-foot shark

1 incident

Remains recovered from 3 sharks

1 incident

Species unknown, possible Great White Shark

1 incident

Allegedly a 33-foot shark

1 incident

Great White Shark, 6 m

1 incident

Shortfin mako shark, 175-lb

1 incident

Remains recovered 5 days later

1 incident

Fishermen recovered partial remains from shark a week later

1 incident

1.8 m to 2.7 m [6' to 9'] shark

1 incident

Tiger shark, 3.9 m

1 incident

70 kg shark

1 incident

13'10" shark

1 incident

Shovelnose shark, 5'

1 incident

5'7" shark

1 incident

Sevengill shark, 14', was caught in the vicinity

1 incident

5m, 3500 kg female shark

1 incident

Unknown, but the shark was caught and put on exhibition

1 incident

4.7 m [15.5'] shark

1 incident

Shark was said to “have a very rough ½”-thick skin”

1 incident

3 m [10'] sharks

1 incident

Said to involve 2 sharks

1 incident

a school of sharks

1 incident

a small shark

1 incident

Blue or porbeagle shark

1 incident

68" shark

1 incident

Wobbegongs

1 incident

Identified as C. gangeticus by Dr. J. Fayrer

1 incident

"Shark caught later"

1 incident

4' "ground shark"

1 incident

Remains recovered from shark caught days later

1 incident

Shark involvement prior to deaths unconfirmed

1 incident

Tiger shark (pregnant)

1 incident

234-lb shark

1 incident

Said to involve a 6 m to 7.3 m [20' to 24'] shark

1 incident

Said to be a 7.6 m [25'] shark

1 incident

Thought to involve a porbeagle or mako shark

1 incident

Description of shark does not ring true

1 incident

"The fish was harpooned, dried, and presented to the sailor, who went round Europe exhibiting it It was said to be 20 feet long.

1 incident

Great White Shark, 1600-lb female

1 incident

Possibly white sharks

1 incident