Non-fatal Bull Shark Attack

2000 Pensacola Bay, Escambia County, Florida, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2000

⏰ 14h30

📍 Location

Pensacola Bay, Escambia County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Boating

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

🏷️ Attack Type

Watercraft

🩹 Injury Details

No injury to occupants, boat's rear platform bitten

🦈 Species Information

Bull Shark

This species has been involved in 223 documented attacks in our database.

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Sharks can only live in salt water.

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