| Date of attack: | March 29th 2011 |
|---|---|
| Location: | Matagorda Beach, Texas |
| Shark species: | Blacktip shark pup |
| Name of victim: | Orlando |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Standing, holding shark pup |
| Injury: | Minor laceration to shoulder from captive shark PROVOKED INCIDENT |
Map showing shark attack location and nearby incidents
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