Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack

2019 Beqa, FIJI

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2019

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Beqa, FIJI

🌍 FIJI

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Laceration to head and shark bit diver's tank

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

This species has been involved in 335 documented attacks in our database.

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