Epinephelus guaza (Brown or Black Grouper)

Epinephelus guaza (Brown or Black Grouper)

Year
1985
Face Value
2.40
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
300000
Themes
Animals
Brown or black grouper Epinephelus guaza
It lives on rocky coasts several hundred meters away on gravel or rock bottoms.
It is found in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic.
He leads an isolated, sedentary life.
Its size varies from 0.30 to 1 m and its weight can reach 20 to 22 kg.
It is caught by trawl or longline.
In Algeria, it is highly sought after by spearfishing enthusiasts.
Its tasty flesh is very appreciated.