Crab — Scylla serrata

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 08/07/1998

Age : 28 years

Michel Reference
TN 1398
Stanley Reference
TN 1383
Yvert Reference
TN 1330
Themes
Animals
Description
This naturalist stamp illustrates the Crab, locally called “Sartân”. The illustration shows the crustacean in its rocky littoral habitat, highlighting its sturdy claws and strong shell.

The crab is an essential element of the biodiversity of the Tunisian coasts, particularly in the lagoons and areas of marine scrub. This stamp highlights the accessible fishing resources and the diversity of species that inhabit the shores of the Regency, highlighting the importance of preserving the marine environment for artisanal fishing.
Size
41x28 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Hassene Chaabane
Perforation
12¾
Print
Offset
Face Value
0,11 DT
Mint Value
0,29 $
Used Value
0,29 $
Print Run
250 000 exemplaires
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