Non-fatal Lemon Shark Attack

2012 Kaukura Atoll, Tuamotus, FRENCH POLYNESIA

📋 Table of Contents

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

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2012

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Kaukura Atoll, Tuamotus, FRENCH POLYNESIA

🌍 FRENCH POLYNESIA

🏊 Activity

Fishing

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Shoulder bitten

🦈 Species Information

Lemon Shark

This species has been involved in 44 documented attacks in our database.

📹 Learn More About Lemon Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

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Sharks can smell a drop of blood from miles away.

Sharks can detect electrical fields.

Sharks are older than dinosaurs.

Sharks don't get cancer.

Sharks can only live in salt water.