Non-fatal Attack

2016 Corners Beach, Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2016

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Corners Beach, Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Other

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Other

🩹 Injury Details

Fell off board when spinner shark leapt from the water next to him. No injury to surfer

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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