Title:
Giant Red Shrimp (Aristeomorpha foliacea)
Description:
The image on the stamp is based on a photo.
Aristeomorpha foliacea, commonly known as the giant red shrimp or giant pink shrimp, is a species of deep-sea shrimp found in the Atlantic Ocean, from Iceland to the Azores and off the coast of Portugal. It is known for its large size, with males growing up to 30 cm (12 in) long and females up to 25 cm (10 in) long. The giant red shrimp is commercially fished and is considered a delicacy in some countries.
Aristeomorpha foliacea, commonly known as the giant red shrimp or giant pink shrimp, is a species of deep-sea shrimp found in the Atlantic Ocean, from Iceland to the Azores and off the coast of Portugal. It is known for its large size, with males growing up to 30 cm (12 in) long and females up to 25 cm (10 in) long. The giant red shrimp is commercially fished and is considered a delicacy in some countries.
Country:
Algeria
Denomination:
0.30 د.ج - Algerian dinar
Issue Date:
1970-03-28
Color:
Multicolor
Print Method:
Photogravure
Perforation:
comb 11½
Watermark:
No Watermark
Dimensions:
27 x 36.5 mm
Emission:
Commemorative
Series:
Marine Life (1970)
Catalog Numbers:
Mi:DZ 544,Sn:DZ 435,Yt:DZ 510,Sg:DZ 553
Date Added:
2025-10-29 04:21:34
Themes:
Animals (Fauna) | Crustaceans | Sea Life
Date Added:
2025-10-29 04:21:34
