Shark attack at Tapu, a dive site on the outer reefs, Bora bora, French Polynesia

Shark attack details: Tapu, a dive site on the outer reefs, Bora bora, 09-Feb-2013
Date of attack: February 9th 2013
Location: Tapu, a dive site on the outer reefs, Bora bora
Shark species: Lemon shark
Name of victim: Zohar Kritzer
Age of victim: 48 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Scuba diving
Injury: Lacerations to right arm & thigh

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