Shark attack details: Canaveral National Seashore, Florida, 08-Sep-20
Date of attack: |
September 8th 2020 |
Location: |
Canaveral National Seashore, Florida |
Shark species: |
4' tp 5' shark |
Name of victim: |
male |
Age of victim: |
54 years old |
Sex of victim: |
M |
Activity: |
Surf fishing |
Injury: |
Hand bitten that was holding a fish PROVOKED INCIDENT |
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