Non-fatal Bull Shark Attack

2007 Allan-Pensacola Cay, Abaco Islands, BAHAMAS

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2007

⏰ 11h00

📍 Location

Allan-Pensacola Cay, Abaco Islands, BAHAMAS

🌍 BAHAMAS

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 48

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Lacerations to thumb, ring and pinky fingers of right hand

🦈 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 are older than dinosaurs.

Sharks are colorblind.

Sharks don't get cancer.

Sharks can regrow their teeth throughout their lives.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.