AN American man was bitten by a baby shark on Sunday while fishing in waters near West End, Grand Bahama.
Police said around 1pm, the victim was fishing with six friends on his 32ft Invincible Vessel near Sandy Cay.
He was bitten on his right hand after catching a baby shark and trying to remove a fishhook from the animal’s mouth.
The 29-year-old victim was treated and discharged from hospital. However, police said his injuries, although serious, are not fatal.
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