Non-fatal Bull Shark Attack

2004 Santa Cruz Beach, Mochima National Park, 250 km from Caracas, Anzoategui, VENEZUELA

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2004

⏰ 11h00

📍 Location

Santa Cruz Beach, Mochima National Park, 250 km from Caracas, Anzoategui, VENEZUELA

🌍 VENEZUELA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 40

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Right leg bitten

🦈 Species Information

Bull Shark

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

📹 Learn More About Bull Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

Test your shark knowledge! Click "Reveal Answer" to see if each statement is a myth or fact, then learn the science behind it.

Sharks have been around longer than trees.

All sharks are dangerous to humans.

Sharks have no bones.

Sharks don't get cancer.

Sharks can only live in salt water.