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Shellfish, Crustaceans & Mollusks On Stamps

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Cape Verde
Lobsters
September 29, 1993
Cape Verde Spiny Lobster (Palinurus charlestoni)
Brown Spiny Lobster (Panulirus echinatus)
Royal Spiny Lobster (Panulirus regius)
Mediterranean Slipper Lobster (Scyllarides latus)

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United States
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Azores
Marine Invertebrates
July 1, 2010
Set of six, two stamps depict Hermit Crab (Dardanus callidus) and Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus adscensionis).

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Vanuatu
Protection of Palm Thieves
February 20, 2008
Coconut Crab (Birgus latro)

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United States
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French Polynesia
Polynesian Crabs
January 18, 2011
20f: Atergatopsis germanini
40f: Zosimus aeneus
70f: Carpilius convexus
100f: Carpillius maculatus

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Australia
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Just passed over my desk.
Cocos Keeling Islands. Australia.
Sc#346 2007 Partridge Tun.



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United States
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El Salvador
Mollusks
August 12, 1980
10c: Ark Clam (Anadara grandis)
30c: Tropical Rocky Oyster (Ostrea iridescens)
75c: Jenner's Cowry (Jenneria pustulata)
1C: Venus Clam (Pitar lupanaria)

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Sri Lanka
Seashells
May 22, 2007
5Rs: Textile Cone (Conus textile)
12Rs: Cosmopolitan Hairy Triton (Cymatium aquatile)
15Rs: Rose Branch Murex (Chicoreus palmarosae)
45Rs: Trapezium Horse Conch (Pleuroploca trapezium)

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Faroe Islands
Sea Creatures
February 25, 2013
7kr: Edible Crab (Cancer pagurus)
9kr: King Crab (Chaceon affinis)
23kr: Northern Prawn (Pandalus borealis)
34kr: Norway Lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)

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Montserrat
Animals of the Caribbean
November 28, 2003
The minisheet features Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus).

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Brazil
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Cocos (keeling) Island - Corals


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Montserrat
Caribbean Crabs
May 11, 2017
The minisheet features Atlantic Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata).

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Here is an image of an airmail stamp depicting a hand directing lightning bolts at a symbolic crab, designed and engraved by French artist Jacques Combet (1920-1993), and issued by Mauritania on July 18, 1965 to publicize the fight against cancer, Scott No. C42.

- nethryk

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Brazil
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Nigeria

1988

Shrimps

4v.

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The tiger prawns (Penaeus monodon) on this French Polynesian stamp will be prepared for a meal. According to Wikipedia, tiger prawns are the second most popular crustacean for farming, behind the white-legged shrimp.

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Mozambique
Crustaceans
December 6, 1981
50c: Blue Crab (Portunus pelagicus)
1.50MT: Giant Mud Crab (Scylla serrata)
7.50MT: Natal Spiny Lobster (Palinurus delagoae)
15MT: Ornate Spiny Lobster (Panulirus ornatus)

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