Shark Attack Incident

Near Calcutta, INDIA

December 31, 1877

Non-fatal

DateBefore 1878

TypeUnprovoked

CountryINDIA

LocationNear Calcutta

InjuryThigh severely bitten, femur exposed & grooved

VictimIndian, Male

SourceJ. Fayrer, M.D. cited in F. Day, The Fishes of India, p.715

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