Shark attack at Santa Cruz Beach, Mochima National Park, 250 km from Caracas, Anzoategui, Venezuela

Shark attack details: Santa Cruz Beach, Mochima National Park, 250 km from Caracas, Anzoategui, 21-Jan-2004
Date of attack: January 21st 2004
Location: Santa Cruz Beach, Mochima National Park, 250 km from Caracas, Anzoategui
Shark species: 132-kg [291-lb] Bull shark
Name of victim: Alside Raphael Morales Gonzalez
Age of victim: 40 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Spearfishing
Injury: Right leg bitten

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132-kg [291-lb] bull shark 132-kg [291-lb] Bull shark

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