Date of attack: | August 7th 1981 |
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Location: | Gingerbread Reef, east of Little Isaac Island / Northern edge of Great Bahama Bank, Grand Bahama Island |
Shark species: | Mako shark (tooth fragments recovered) |
Name of victim: | Robert Marx |
Age of victim: | 53 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Snorkeling on surface |
Injury: | Upper right arm bitten |
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