Fatal Attacks
0
Unprovoked Attacks
2
Total Attacks
2
There have been a total of 2 shark attacks in Anzoategui. Out of those, none have thankfully been fatal. 2 attacks came out of the blue while 0 have been provoked by humans.
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Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Santa Cruz Beach, Mochima National Park, 250 km from Caracas | 20-01-2004 | 11h00 | Bull shark, 132-kg [291-lb] | Spearfishing | Right leg bitten | NO | 40yo Alside Raphael Morales Gonzalez |
Playa Colorada Beach, Mochima National Park, only 200 m west of Santa Cruz Beach | 20-01-2004 | 14h30 | Bull shark, 1.65 m [5'5"] was speared & killed | Swimming | Lower back & hand bitten | NO | Stefan Moeller |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?