Non-fatal Lemon Shark Attack

2000 Mustang Island, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2000

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Mustang Island, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 5

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Ankle & foot lacerated

🦈 Species Information

Lemon Shark

This species has been involved in 44 documented attacks in our database.

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