Cuba year 2018 stamps Marine Life complete set MNH
The Cuba 2018 “Marine Life” issue is a vibrant set that capitalizes on Cuba’s rich Caribbean biodiversity. These stamps are highly popular with topical collectors who focus on fauna, fish, and ocean themes.
Here are the details for the complete set:
🐠 Cuba 2018: Marine Life (Vida Marina)
This issue features various species found in the pristine waters surrounding the Cuban archipelago, which include significant, well-preserved coral reef systems like the Gardens of the Queen (Jardines de la Reina).
| Detail | Description |
| Issuing Authority | Cuba (Correos de Cuba) |
| Theme | Marine Life, Fish, Shells & Crustaceans (Vida Marina) |
| Set Configuration | The complete issue is generally composed of a set of 6 distinct postage stamps. |
| Additional Issue | This set was also released with an accompanying Miniature Sheet (Souvenir Sheet), which typically features a larger, more prominent marine animal or a panoramic reef scene. |
| Common Condition | Mint Never Hinged (MNH). |
Featured Marine Life:
The stamps in this series typically focus on colorful and iconic Caribbean species, including:
- Fish Species: Various reef fish like Angelfish, Parrotfish, Butterflyfish, or Groupers.
- Larger Fauna: Species such as Sharks (often Silky or Nurse Sharks), Moray Eels, or Rays (like Eagle Rays) are common subjects in the accompanying miniature sheet or higher-denomination stamps.
- Invertebrates: Shells, Crustaceans, and beautiful Coral formations are often featured as well.
The marine biodiversity of Cuba, particularly around areas like the Gardens of the Queen, ensures that stamps from this series are both visually stunning and scientifically relevant to conservation efforts.
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