Non-fatal Diving Attack

1966 Key Biscayne, Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1966

⏰ 07h00

📍 Location

Key Biscayne, Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 46

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

No injury. A 1.1 m [3.5'] blacktip shark shark made a threat display & bit gig

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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