Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack

1963 Taibaisa Passage, Gau Island, Lomaiviti Island Group, FIJI

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1963

⏰ 10h00

📍 Location

Taibaisa Passage, Gau Island, Lomaiviti Island Group, FIJI

🌍 FIJI

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 28

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Left arm bitten

🦈 Species Information

Great White Shark

This species has been involved in 744 documented attacks in our database.

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