List of fish on stamps of Burundi
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This is a list of fish on stamps from Burundi
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Burundi
Burundi , officially the Republic of Burundi , is a landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. Its capital is Bujumbura...
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| Year | Date | Type | Species | Species author | Value | Stamps catalogues | Taxonomy | Common name | ||||
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| Scott | Yvert | Mitchell | Sta. & Gib. | Order | Family | |||||||
| 1967 | NOR | Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor multicolor | (Schoeller, 1903) | 0,50 fr | 0 | 217 | 319 | 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... |
Cichlidae | Egyptian mouth-brooder | |
| Ctenopoma acutirostre | Pellegrin, 1899 | 1 fr | 0 | 218 | 320 | 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... |
Anabantidae | Spotted ctenopoma | |||
| Epiplatys sexfasciatus sexfasciatus | Gill, 1862 | 1,50 fr | 0 | 219 | 321 | 0 | Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontiformes The Cyprinodontiformes is an order of ray-finned fish, comprising mostly small, fresh-water fish. Many popular aquarium fish, such as killifish and live-bearers, are included. They are closely related to the Atheriniformes and are occasionally included with them... |
Aplocheilidae Aplocheilidae Aplocheilidae are a family of bony fishes containing about 15 species. Formerly, the name "Aplocheilidae" was used for the Aplocheiloidei as a whole, i.e. including the Nothobranchiidae of Africa and the mainly South American Rivulidae as subfamilies. This obsolete system is sometimes still seen,... |
Sixbar panchax | |||
| Phenacogrammus interruptus | Gill, 1862 | 2 fr | 0 | 220 | 322 | 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.... |
Congo tetra | |||
| Hemichromis bimaculatus | Gill, 1862 | 3 fr | 0 | 221 | 323 | 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... |
Cichlidae | Jewelfish | |||
| Tropheus duboisi Tropheus duboisi Tropheus duboisi is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bigirimana, C. 2005. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007.... |
Marlier, 1959 | 3,50 fr | 0 | 222 | 324 | 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... |
Cichlidae | — | |||
| Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor multicolor | (Schoeller, 1903) | 4 fr | 0 | 223 | 325 | 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... |
Cichlidae | Egyptian mouth-brooder | |||
| Ctenopoma acutirostre | Pellegrin, 1899 | 5 fr | 0 | 224 | 326 | 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... |
Anabantidae | Spotted ctenopoma | |||
| Epiplatys sexfasciatus sexfasciatus | Gill, 1862 | 6,50 fr | 0 | 225 | 327 | 0 | Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontiformes The Cyprinodontiformes is an order of ray-finned fish, comprising mostly small, fresh-water fish. Many popular aquarium fish, such as killifish and live-bearers, are included. They are closely related to the Atheriniformes and are occasionally included with them... |
Aplocheilidae Aplocheilidae Aplocheilidae are a family of bony fishes containing about 15 species. Formerly, the name "Aplocheilidae" was used for the Aplocheiloidei as a whole, i.e. including the Nothobranchiidae of Africa and the mainly South American Rivulidae as subfamilies. This obsolete system is sometimes still seen,... |
Sixbar panchax | |||
| Phenacogrammus interruptus | Gill, 1862 | 8 fr | 0 | 226 | 328 | 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.... |
Congo tetra | |||
| Hemichromis bimaculatus | Gill, 1862 | 10 fr | 0 | 227 | 329 | 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... |
Cichlidae | Jewelfish | |||
| Tropheus duboisi Tropheus duboisi Tropheus duboisi is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.-Source:* Bigirimana, C. 2005. . Downloaded on 5 August 2007.... |
Marlier, 1959 | 15 fr | 0 | 228 | 330 | 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... |
Cichlidae | — | |||
| Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor multicolor | (Schoeller, 1903) | 20 fr | 0 | 229 | 331 | 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... |
Cichlidae | Egyptian mouth-brooder | |||
| Parachanna obscura | (Günther, 1861) | 50 fr | 0 | 230 | 332 | 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... |
Channidae Channidae The Snakeheads are members of the freshwater perciform fish family Channidae, native to Africa and Asia. These elongated predatory fish are distinguished by a long dorsal fin, large mouth and shiny teeth. They breathe air with a suprabranchial organ, a primitive form of a labyrinth organ... |
Snake-head | |||
| Nothobranchius guentheri | (Pfeffer, 1893) | 100 fr | 0 | 231 | 333 | 0 | Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontiformes The Cyprinodontiformes is an order of ray-finned fish, comprising mostly small, fresh-water fish. Many popular aquarium fish, such as killifish and live-bearers, are included. They are closely related to the Atheriniformes and are occasionally included with them... |
Aplocheilidae Aplocheilidae Aplocheilidae are a family of bony fishes containing about 15 species. Formerly, the name "Aplocheilidae" was used for the Aplocheiloidei as a whole, i.e. including the Nothobranchiidae of Africa and the mainly South American Rivulidae as subfamilies. This obsolete system is sometimes still seen,... |
Redtail notho | |||
| Nannaethiops unitaeniatus | Gill, 1862 | 150 fr | 0 | 232 | 334 | 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:... |
Citharinidae Citharinidae Citharinidae is a small family of characiform fish. They are fresh-water fish native to Africa, and are sufficiently abundant to be a significant food fish.They are deep-bodied, silvery fish, measuring up to in length and weighing up to... |
Oneline tetra | |||
| 1967 | AIR | Ctenopoma acutirostre | Pellegrin, 1899 | 1 fr | 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... |
Anabantidae | Spotted ctenopoma | |
| Parachanna obscura | (Günther, 1861) | 50 fr | 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... |
Channidae Channidae The Snakeheads are members of the freshwater perciform fish family Channidae, native to Africa and Asia. These elongated predatory fish are distinguished by a long dorsal fin, large mouth and shiny teeth. They breathe air with a suprabranchial organ, a primitive form of a labyrinth organ... |
Snake-head | |||
| 1974 | NOR | — | 1 fr | 0 | 0 | 1034 | 0 | — | — | — | ||
| — | 1 fr | 0 | 0 | 1035 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 1 fr | 0 | 0 | 1036 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 1 fr | 0 | 0 | 1037 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| Polycentropsis abbreviata | Boulenger, 1901 | 2 fr | 0 | 0 | 1038 | 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... |
Nandidae Nandidae Asian leaffishes are small freshwater fishes of the Nandidae family, from Southern Asia. There are only four genera in this group.These fish usually have small heads, coloration that appears to have evolved to resemble leaves and very large protractile mouths... |
African leaffish | |||
| — | 2 fr | 0 | 0 | 1039 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 2 fr | 0 | 0 | 1040 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 2 fr | 0 | 0 | 1041 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| Aphyosemion bivittatum | (Lönnberg, 1895) | 3 fr | 0 | 0 | 1042 | 0 | Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontiformes The Cyprinodontiformes is an order of ray-finned fish, comprising mostly small, fresh-water fish. Many popular aquarium fish, such as killifish and live-bearers, are included. They are closely related to the Atheriniformes and are occasionally included with them... |
Aplocheilidae Aplocheilidae Aplocheilidae are a family of bony fishes containing about 15 species. Formerly, the name "Aplocheilidae" was used for the Aplocheiloidei as a whole, i.e. including the Nothobranchiidae of Africa and the mainly South American Rivulidae as subfamilies. This obsolete system is sometimes still seen,... |
Twostripe lyretail | |||
| Ctenopoma acutirostre | Pellegrin, 1899 | 3 fr | 0 | 0 | 1043 | 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... |
Anabantidae | Spotted ctenopoma | |||
| — | 3 fr | 0 | 0 | 1044 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 3 fr | 0 | 0 | 1045 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| Monodactylus argenteus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | 5 fr | 0 | 0 | 1046 | 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... |
Monodactylidae Monodactylidae The Monodactylidae is a family of fish within the Perciformes commonly referred to as monos, moonyfishes or fingerfishes. All are strongly laterally compressed with an approximately disc-shaped body and tall anal and dorsal fins. Unusually for fish, there are scales on the dorsal fin and sometimes... |
Silver moony | |||
| — | 5 fr | 0 | 0 | 1047 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 5 fr | 0 | 0 | 1048 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 5 fr | 0 | 0 | 1049 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| Priacanthus arenatus | Cuvier, 1829 | 6 fr | 0 | 0 | 1050 | 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... |
Priacanthidae Priacanthidae Priacanthidae is a family of fish, common name bigeye, comprising 18 species of marine fishes. "Catalufa" is an alternate common name for some members of the priacanthidae family. The etymology of the scientific name refers to the family's very rough, spined scales... |
Atlantic bigeye | |||
| — | 6 fr | 0 | 0 | 1051 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 6 fr | 0 | 0 | 1052 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 6 fr | 0 | 0 | 1053 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 11 fr | 0 | 0 | 1054 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 11 fr | 0 | 0 | 1055 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 11 fr | 0 | 0 | 1056 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| — | 11 fr | 0 | 0 | 1057 | 0 | — | — | — | ||||
| 1974 | AIR | Distichodus sexfasciatus Distichodus sexfasciatus The Six-banded distichodus is a species of fish in the Distichodontidae family.... |
Boulenger, 1897 | 10 fr | 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:... |
Citharinidae Citharinidae Citharinidae is a small family of characiform fish. They are fresh-water fish native to Africa, and are sufficiently abundant to be a significant food fish.They are deep-bodied, silvery fish, measuring up to in length and weighing up to... |
Sixbar distichodus | |
| Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor multicolor | (Schoeller, 1903) | 10 fr | 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... |
Cichlidae | Egyptian mouth-brooder | |||
| Hemichromis bimaculatus | Gill, 1862 | 14 fr | 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... |
Cichlidae | Jewelfish | |||
| Cephalopholis argus | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | 24 fr | 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... |
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... |
Peacock hind | |||
| Acanthurus bahianus | Castelnau, 1855 | 31 fr | 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... |
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... |
Ocean surgeon | |||
| Balistes vetula Balistes vetula Balistes vetula, also known as the queen triggerfish, is a reef dwelling fish of the Atlantic Ocean. It is occasionally caught as a gamefish, and sometimes kept in marine aquaria.-Appearance:... |
Linnaeus, 1758 | 31 fr | 0 | 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... |
Balistidae | Queen triggerfish | |||