Shark attack at I'le Ouen, , New Caledonia

Shark attack details: I'le Ouen, , Dec-1986
Date of attack: December 1st 1986
Location: I'le Ouen,
Shark species: Tiger shark
Name of victim: Maurice Lilloux
Sex of victim:
Activity: Spearfishing
Injury: Right leg bitten

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