List of fish on stamps of Ethiopia - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

This is a list of fish on stamps of Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Ethiopia , officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is the second-most populous nation in Africa, with over 82 million inhabitants, and the tenth-largest by area, occupying 1,100,000 km2...

Year	Date	Species	Species author	Value	Stamps catalogues				Taxonomy
Year	Date	Species	Species author	Value	Scott	Yvert	Mitchell	Sta. & Gib.	Order	Family
1970	(19.06)	Zebrasoma desjardinii	(Bennett, 1836)	5c	558	563	642	751	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Acanthuridae Acanthuridae Acanthuridae is the family of surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes. The family includes about 80 species in six genera, all of which are marine fish living in tropical seas, usually around coral reefs...
		Balistapus undulatus	(Park, 1797)	10c	559	564	643	752	Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontiformes The Tetraodontiformes are an order of highly derived ray-finned fish, also called the Plectognathi. Sometimes these are classified as a suborder of the Perciformes...	Balistidae
		Chaetodon semilarvatus	Cuvier, 1831	15c	560	565	644	753	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Chaetodontidae
		Chaetodon larvatus	Cuvier, 1831	25c	561	566	645	754	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Chaetodontidae
		Pomacanthus imperator	(Bloch, 1787)	50c	562	567	646	755	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Pomacanthidae
1978	(20.01)	Thalassoma lunare	(Linnaeus, 1758)	5c	864	0	0	0	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Labridae
		Ostracion cubicus	Linnaeus, 1758	10c	865	0	0	0	Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontiformes The Tetraodontiformes are an order of highly derived ray-finned fish, also called the Plectognathi. Sometimes these are classified as a suborder of the Perciformes...	Ostraciidae
		Cephalopholis hemistiktos	(Rüppell, 1830)	25c	866	0	0	0	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Serranidae Serranidae Serranidae is a large family of fishes, belonging to the order Perciformes. The family contains about 450 species of serranids in 64 genera, including the sea basses and the groupers...
		Epinephelus summana Epinephelus summana Epinephelus summana is a grouper from the Eastern Indian Ocean that occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 52 cm in length....	(Forsskål, 1775)	50c	867	0	0	0	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Serranidae Serranidae Serranidae is a large family of fishes, belonging to the order Perciformes. The family contains about 450 species of serranids in 64 genera, including the sea basses and the groupers...
		Amblyrhynchotes honckenii	(Bloch, 1785)	90c	868	0	0	0	Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontiformes The Tetraodontiformes are an order of highly derived ray-finned fish, also called the Plectognathi. Sometimes these are classified as a suborder of the Perciformes...	Tetraodontidae
1985		Barbus intermedius intermedius	Rüppell, 1836	10c	0	0	0	0	Cypriniformes Cypriniformes The Cypriniformes are an order of ray-finned fish, including the carps, minnows, loaches and relatives. This order contains 5-6 families, over 320 genera, and more than 3,250 species, with new species being described every few months or so, and new genera being recognized regularly...	Cyprinidae
		Labeo cylindricus	Peters, 1868	20c	0	0	0	0	Cypriniformes Cypriniformes The Cypriniformes are an order of ray-finned fish, including the carps, minnows, loaches and relatives. This order contains 5-6 families, over 320 genera, and more than 3,250 species, with new species being described every few months or so, and new genera being recognized regularly...	Cyprinidae
		Alestes dentex	(Linnaeus, 1758)	55c	0	0	0	0	Characiformes Characiformes The Characiformes are an order of ray-finned fish, comprising the characins and their allies. Grouped in 18 recognized families, there are a few thousand different species, including the well-known piranha and tetras.-Taxonomy:...	Alestiidae Alestiidae African tetras are a group of Characiformes fish exclusively found in Africa. This family contains about 18 genera and 110 species....
1991		Sargocentron diadema Sargocentron diadema Sargocentron diadema, also known as the crowned squirrelfish, is a member of the family Holocentridae of the order Beryciformes. Squirrelfish in general are large, active, nocturnal fish which are usually red in color....	(Lacepède, 1802)	5c	0	0	0	0	Beryciformes Beryciformes Beryciformes is an order of ray-finned fishes. This is a very poorly understood group of 16 families, 57 genera, and about 219 species. Some people believe that it is probably an artificial assemblage of unrelated taxa that are thrown together for convenience only; there are no convincing...	Holocentridae Holocentridae The Holocentridae is a family of ray-finned fish, belonging to the order Beryciformes with the members of the subfamily Holocentrinae typically known as squirrelfish, while the members of Myripristinae typically are known as soldierfish...
		Chaetodon melapterus	Guichenot, 1863	15c	0	0	0	0	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Chaetodontidae
		Pygoplites diacanthus	(Boddaert, 1772)	80c	0	0	0	0	Perciformes Perciformes The Perciformes, also called the Percomorphi or Acanthopteri, is one of the largest orders of vertebrates, containing about 40% of all bony fish. Perciformes means perch-like. They belong to the class of ray-finned fish and comprise over 7,000 species found in almost all aquatic environments...	Pomacanthidae

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