Shark attack at Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Shark attack details: Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, 16-Sep-17
Date of attack: September 16th 2017
Location: Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Shark species: Porbeagle, 1.5 m
Name of victim: male
Age of victim: 13 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Body surfing
Injury: Lacerations to right foot

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