Shark attack at Mauds Point, Western Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Mauds Point, Western Australia, 25-Feb-17
Date of attack: February 25th 2017
Location: Mauds Point, Western Australia
Shark species: Bull shark, 1.5
Name of victim: female
Sex of victim: F
Activity: Snorkeling
Injury: Hand bitten

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Bull shark, 1.5 Bull shark, 1.5

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