Shark Incidents

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

Non-fatal Lemon Shark Attack

2012 Key Largo, Florida, USA

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2012

⏰ 1600

📍 Location

Key Largo, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 56

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Lacerations to little finger of left hand

🦈 Species Information

Lemon Shark

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

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