Non-fatal Hammerhead Shark Attack

2005 Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, Florida, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2005

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Unknown

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Left calf injured

🦈 Species Information

Hammerhead Shark

This species has been involved in 46 documented attacks in our database.

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