MELBOURNE, Fla. - Brevard County Fire Rescue says a surfer was taken to the hospital after being attacked on Tuesday morning at Melbourne Beach.
They said an adult male had an encounter with a 'toothy sea creature' while surfing. It happened near the 7400 block of State Road A1A.
He suffered 'significant bleeding' after an arm injury and has been transported to a local trauma center.
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The surfer reportedly recalled seeing a shark before the attack, but it has not been confirmed that a shark is what bit him.
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