Shark attack at Bundegi Sanctuary Zone, Exmouth, Western Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Bundegi Sanctuary Zone, Exmouth, Western Australia, 24-Dec-2016
Date of attack: December 24th 2016
Location: Bundegi Sanctuary Zone, Exmouth, Western Australia
Shark species: a small shark
Name of victim: female
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Snorkeling
Injury: Buttock bitten

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