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International Shark Attack File
1828-2012 Map of Africa's Confirmed Unprovoked Shark Attacks (N=326)



map

Territory Total
Attacks		 Fatal
Attacks		 Last
Fatality
South Africa 234 52 2012
Mascarene Islands (Reunion) 30 15 2012
Egypt 16 3 2010
Mozambique 11 3 1998
Kenya 6 2 2011
Tanzania 4 3 2000
Somalia 3 3 1993
Tunisia 2 1 1909
Madagascar 3 1 1955
Sudan 2 0  
Djibouti 1 1 1997
Cape Verde 1 1 2001
Liberia 1 1 1950
Canary Islands 3 0  
Libya 1 0  
Senegal 1 0  
Sierra Leone 1 0  
Republic of Seychelles 3 2 2011
Nigeria 1 0  
Unspecified 2 1 1863
AFRICA 326 89 2012
 


red 51 and above

blue 10 - 50



green 1 - 9



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Last updated: February 11, 2013

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