List of fish on stamps of Tanzania

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This is a list of fish on stamps of Tanzania

Year Date Type Species Author species Value Stamps catalogues Taxonomy Common name
Scott Yvert Mitchell Sta. & Gib. Order Family
1967 () NOR Apogon nigripes Playfair, 1867 5c 0 19 0 0 Perciformes Apogonidae Blackfoot cardinal
NOR Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes, 1837 10c 0 20 0 0 Perciformes Gobiidae Barred mudskipper
NOR Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) 15c 0 21 0 0 Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae White-spotted puffer
NOR Hippocampus histrix Kaup, 1856 20c 0 22 0 0 Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Thorny seahorse
NOR Platax pinnatus (Linnaeus, 1758) 30c 0 23 0 0 Perciformes Ephippidae Dusky batfish
NOR Plectorhinchus gaterinus (Forsskål, 1775) 40c 0 24 0 0 Perciformes Haemulidae Blackspotted rubberlip
NOR Gomphosus caeruleus Lacepède, 1801 50c 0 25 0 0 Perciformes Labridae Green birdmouth wrasse
NOR 65c 0 26 0 0
NOR Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) 1/ 0 27 0 0 Scorpaeniformes Scorpaenidae Red lionfish
NOR Acanthurus leucosternon Bennett, 1833 1/30 0 28 0 0 Perciformes Acanthuridae Powderblue surgeonfish
NOR Lutjanus sebae (Cuvier, 1816) 2/50 0 29 0 0 Perciformes Lutjanidae Emperor red snapper
NOR Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758) 5/ 0 30 0 0 Perciformes Zanclidae Moorish idol
NOR Picasso triggerfish (Linnaeus, 1758) 10/ 0 31 0 0 Tetraodontiformes Balistidae Blackbar triggerfish
NOR Sargocentron cornutum (Bleeker, 1853) 20/ 0 32 0 0 Beryciformes Holocentridae Threespot squirrelfish
1967 () OFI Apogon nigripes Playfair, 1867 5c 0 19 0 0 Perciformes Apogonidae Blackfoot cardinal
OFI Periophthalmus argentilineatus Valenciennes, 1837 10c 0 20 0 0 Perciformes Gobiidae Barred mudskipper
OFI Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) 15c 0 21 0 0 Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae White-spotted puffer
OFI Hippocampus histrix Kaup, 1856 20c 0 22 0 0 Syngnathiformes Syngnathidae Thorny seahorse
OFI Platax pinnatus (Linnaeus, 1758) 30c 0 23 0 0 Perciformes Ephippidae Dusky batfish
OFI Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) 1/ 0 27 0 0 Scorpaeniformes Scorpaenidae Red lionfish
OFI Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758) 5/ 0 30 0 0 Perciformes Zanclidae Moorish idol
1969 () NOR Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsskål, 1775) 70c 0 26A 0 0 Perciformes Serranidae Blacktip grouper
NOR Caesio xanthonota Bleeker, 1853 1/50 0 28A 0 0 Perciformes Caesionidae Yellowback fusilier
1991 () NOR Malacanthus latovittatus (Lacepède, 1801) 10/ 0 0 0 0 Perciformes Malacanthidae Blue blanquillo
NOR Neolamprologus tretocephalus (Boulenger, 1899) 15/ 0 0 0 0 Perciformes Cichlidae
NOR Altolamprologus calvus (Poll, 1978) 25/ 0 0 0 0 Perciformes Cichlidae
NOR Hemichromis bimaculatus Gill, 1862 35/ 0 0 0 0 Perciformes Cichlidae Jewelfish
NOR Aphyosemion bivittatum (Lönnberg, 1895) 60/ 0 0 0 0 Cyprinodontiformes Aplocheilidae Twostripe lyretail
NOR Synanceia verrucosa Bloch & Schneider, 1801 100/ 0 0 0 0 Scorpaeniformes Synanceiidae Stonefish
NOR 900/ 0 0 0 0
1993 () NOR Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810 20/ 0 0 0 0 Lamniformes Lamnidae Shortfin mako
NOR Etmopterus hillianus (Poey, 1861) 30/ 0 0 0 0 Squaliformes Dalatiidae Caribbean lanternshark
NOR Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822) 50/ 0 0 0 0 Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Tiger shark
NOR Squatina africana Regan, 1908 70/ 0 0 0 0 Squatiniformes Squatinidae African angelshark
NOR Pristiophorus cirratus (Latham, 1794) 100/ 0 0 0 0 Pristiophoriformes Pristiophoridae Longnose sawshark
NOR Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837) 150/ 0 0 0 0 Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Whitetip reef shark
NOR Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834) 200/ 0 0 0 0 Carcharhiniformes Sphyrnidae Scalloped hammerhead
1995 () NOR Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) 200/ 0 0 0 0 Scorpaeniformes Scorpaenidae Red lionfish
NOR Orectolobus maculatus (Bonnaterre, 1788) 260/ 0 0 0 0 Orectolobiformes Orectolobidae Spotted wobbegong