Date10-Jun-1962
TypeUnprovoked
CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA
LocationMouth of Suareng River, a mile from Taludig
ActivityWashing
SpeciesPossibly a bronze whaler shark
InjuryFATAL, chest & leg bitten
Victimboy from Aitape, West Sepik, Male
TimeMidday
SourceL. Malcolmson, Fisheries Officer
Shark Data Lab