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International Shark Attack File

1931-2007 Map of South America's Confirmed Unprovoked Shark Attacks (N=101)



map

6
Territory Total
Attacks
Fatal
Attacks
Last
Fatality
Brazil 89 21 2006
Venezuela 4 2 1971
Argentina 4 0  
Ecuador
4 0  
SOUTH AMERICA 101 23


red 51 and above


blue 3 - 50



green 1 - 2



none 0

Last updated: February 5, 2008

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