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Shark Attack in Tlacotalpan, Vera Cruz, Veracruz , MEXICO (1874)

🔴 Fatal Attack

Species Not Identified

The shark species involved in this attack could not be determined

Attack Statistics

🌍 Global attack #296 of 6,882 total

📍 Attack #1 in Tlacotalpan, Vera Cruz

🦈 this species attack #0

🏄 Other attack #1205

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Tlacotalpan, Vera Cruz, Veracruz , MEXICO on 1874. The incident occurred during other activities.

Incident Details

Date	1874
Location	Tlacotalpan, Vera Cruz, Veracruz , MEXICO
Activity	Other
Species	Not Known
Injury	Fatal
Sex	M

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