Non-fatal Attack

2015 Nahoon Beach, Eastern Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2015

⏰ Afternoon

📍 Location

Nahoon Beach, Eastern Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA

🌍 SOUTH AFRICA

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 24

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Foot bitten

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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