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

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You're more likely to be struck by lightning than attacked by a shark.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Sharks can smell a drop of blood from miles away.

Baby sharks are called pups.

Sharks are older than dinosaurs.