Shark attack details: Seven Mile Beach, Byron Bay, New South Wales, 08-Feb-2015
| Date of attack: |
February 8th 2015 |
| Location: |
Seven Mile Beach, Byron Bay, New South Wales |
| Shark species: |
2 m to 3 m shark |
| Name of victim: |
Jacob Reitman |
| Age of victim: |
35 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Surfing |
| Injury: |
Laceration & puncture wounds to right flank & hip |
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