Non-fatal Fishing Attack

1954 Southern part, Red Sea, SUDAN?

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1954

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Southern part, Red Sea, SUDAN?

🌍 SUDAN?

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Minor

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Provoked

🩹 Injury Details

Speared small shark, shark bit his thigh and/or buttock PROVOKED INCIDENT

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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