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International Shark Attack File
1931-2008 Map of South America's Confirmed Unprovoked Shark Attacks (N=100)



map

Territory Total
Attacks		 Fatal
Attacks		 Last
Fatality
Brazil 88 21 2006
Venezuela 4 2 1971
Argentina 4 0  
Ecuador
 4 0  
SOUTH AMERICA 100 23 2006


red 51 and above

blue 3 - 50



green 1 - 2



none 0

Last updated: July 9, 2009

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