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Are sharks really evil? Are they endangered? This recent miniature sheet from Monaco is entitled "Sharks - Beyond Misunderstanding" features stamps with free divers swimming with sharks. The sharks shown on the sheet are the tiger shark, the blacktip shark, the whale shark and the great white shark. 
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This quartet from British Indian Ocean Territories (BIOT) issued in 2005 features the blacktip reef sharks, the gray reef shark, the tawny nurse shark, and the silvertip shark.  |
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Edited by tantsbsac - 07/06/2013 11:36 pm |
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A 2nd 2005 quartet from the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) features rays - the spotted eagle ray, the porcupine ray, the manta ray, and the feathertail stingray.  |
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Edited by tantsbsac - 07/06/2013 11:38 pm |
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A 2012 miniature sheet from France on the theme of tropical fish has a great white shark swimming in the background.  |
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I feel that if people stay out of the shark's home (water), there won't be a problem. |
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The magnificent whale shark. From Guyana in 2013.  |
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Edited by tantsbsac - 09/05/2013 12:20 pm |
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India 2009 Joint issue with the Philippines on marine fauna; from the waters of Philippines there is the whale shark (Rhincodon typus).  |
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Nevis 2012 Rays - Caribbean whiptail, Lesser electric ray, Manta ray, Southern stingray & Spotted eagle ray.  |
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Hammerhead shark, semi-postal (charity) stamp from a set designed by R.A. Fabre and V.D. Urosa, printed by photogravure, and issued for use in the Spanish colony of Ifni on November 23, 1954 for Colonial Stamp Day, Scott No. B20. - nethryk  |
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Eagle ray (scientific family name Myliobatidae), designed by Claude Robin, engraved by Jean Pheulpin, and issued for use in Somali Coast on November 21, 1959, Scott No. 279. - nethryk  |
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French Polynesia 2014 June - Black-tip shark, hammerhead shark, white-tip shark, and tiger shark.  |
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