Date of attack: | May 22nd 2014 |
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Location: | The Australian Shark and Ray Centre, New South Wales |
Shark species: | Tawney nurse shark, 1m |
Name of victim: | male |
Age of victim: | 10 years old |
Sex of victim: | M |
Activity: | Teasing a shark |
Injury: | Cut to tip of finger by a captive shark PROVOKED INCIDENT |
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