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The Global Shark Attack File records 7 shark attacks in Trinidad & Tobago between 1815 and 2024. Of those, 1 were fatal (14.3%). The species most often involved is the bull shark.
Total recorded
7
Fatal
1
Fatality rate
14.3%
Global avg 21.1%
Years covered
1815–2024
| Year | Attacks |
|---|---|
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1938 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| Species | Recorded incidents |
|---|---|
| Bull shark | 1 |
| Blacktip reef shark | 1 |
| "grey-colored shark" | 1 |
Counts based on the species field in the Global Shark Attack File. Species identification in incident reports is not always reliable.
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