List of fish on stamps of Seychelles

This is a list of fish on stamps from Seychelles
Seychelles
Seychelles , officially the Republic of Seychelles , is an island country spanning an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, some east of mainland Africa, northeast of the island of Madagascar....

Year	Date	Type	Species	Species author	Value	Stamps catalogues				Taxonomy		Common name
Year	Date	Type	Species	Species author	Value	Scott	Yvert	Mitchell	Sta. & Gib.	Order	Family	Common name
1977		NOR	Chaetodon lunula	(Lacepède, 1802)	5c	0	0	349	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	Raccoon butterflyfish
1986		NOR	Chaetodon melannotus	Bloch & Schneider, 1801	2R	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	Blackback butterflyfish
		NOR	Forciper flavissimus	Jordan & McGregor, 1898	2R	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	Longnose butterflyfish
		NOR	Pomacanthus rhomboides	(Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)	2R	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	Old woman angelfish
		NOR	Zanclus cornutus	(Linnaeus, 1758)	2R	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...	Zanclidae	Moorish idol
1987		NOR	Chaetodon lineolatus	Cuvier, 1831	2R	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	Lined butterflyfish
		NOR	Apogon aureus	(Lacepède, 1802)	2R	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...	Apogonidae Apogonidae Cardinalfishes are a family, Apogonidae, of ray-finned fishes. They are found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans, they are chiefly marine, but some species are found in brackish water...	Ring-tailed cardinalfish
		NOR	Platax orbicularis	(Forsskål, 1775)	2R	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...	Ephippidae Ephippidae Ephippidae is the fish family containing the spadefishes. There are about eight genera, with a total of 20 species, mostly marine. The most well-known species are probably those in the reef-dwelling genus Platax, the batfishes, which are kept as aquarium fish. They are spade-shaped, laterally...	Orbicular batfish
		NOR	Chrysiptera annulata	(Peters, 1855)	2R	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...	Pomacentridae Pomacentridae Pomacentridae are a family of perciform fish, comprising the damselfishes and clownfishes. They are primarily marine, while a few species inhabit freshwater and brackish environments . They are noted for their hardy constitutions and territoriality...	Footballer demoiselle
		NOR	Chaetodon meyeri	Bloch & Schneider, 1801	2R	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	Scrawled butterflyfish

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