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February 08, 2016, 02:22:43 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:31:12 PM by <k>


Uganda, 200 shillings, 1995.  FAO.

Nile perch (Lates niloticus)
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February 08, 2016, 02:26:31 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:31:59 PM by <k>
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Seychelles, 1 cent, 1976 and 1977.

Abudefduf sexfasciatus.

Commonly known as a scissortail sergeant.

Also known as a striped-tailed damselfish.
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February 08, 2016, 02:27:04 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:47:39 PM by <k>
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Seychelles, 5 cents, 1976.



Seychelles, 5 cents, 1977.

Lutjanus sebae.

Also known as the bourgeois red snapper or bourgeois fish.
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February 08, 2016, 02:29:24 AM Last Edit: April 04, 2025, 10:15:34 PM by <k>


Fiji, 5 cents, 2012.

Bicolor foxface rabbitfish.  Siganus uspi.

Dated 2012 but not released until 2013.
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February 08, 2016, 02:29:54 AM Last Edit: April 04, 2025, 10:14:13 PM by <k>


Fiji, 50 cents, 2012.

Humphead wrasse.  Cheilinus undulatus.

Dated 2012 but not released until 2013.
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February 08, 2016, 02:30:35 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:45:00 PM by <k>
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Morocco, half dirham, 2011.

Diplodus sargus.  White seabream.
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February 08, 2016, 02:31:42 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:38:11 PM by <k>
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Cape Verde, 50 escudos, 1984.

Diplodus sargus lineatus.

White sea bream.
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February 08, 2016, 02:39:11 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:37:26 PM by <k>


Mozambique, 2 meticais, 2006.

The coelacanth.

The fish that was once thought to be long extinct.
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February 08, 2016, 02:39:38 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:36:45 PM by <k>


Comoros, 10 francs, 1964.

Coelacanth.
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February 08, 2016, 02:40:02 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:36:18 PM by <k>
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Comoros, 5 francs, 1984.

Coelacanth.

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February 08, 2016, 02:43:57 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:35:49 PM by <k>
Singapore, 1971 5c.jpg

Singapore, 5 cents, 1971.

F.A.O. issue. An aluminium coin.

Silver pomfret. Pampus argenteus.
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February 08, 2016, 03:15:18 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:33:45 PM by <k>
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Iceland, 100 kronur, 1995.

Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus).
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February 08, 2016, 03:17:07 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:33:19 PM by <k>
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Iceland 10 kronur 1996~.jpg

Iceland, 10 kronur, 1984.

Shoal of capelin fish.  Mallotus villosus.
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February 08, 2016, 03:18:37 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:32:50 PM by <k>


Tonga 50 seniti  1975.jpg

Tonga, 50 seniti, 1975.
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February 08, 2016, 03:19:42 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2025, 08:32:27 PM by <k>


Portugal, 250 escudos, 1984.
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