Istiophorus platypterus: 20-Franc (4-Ariary) Postage Stamp

A commemorative stamp depicting an Indo-Pacific sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus). It was issued on 14 December 1982 and has a face value of 20 francs (4 ariary). The stamp is cancelled with a postmark that is possibly from Befandriana.

• Michel catalogue code: MG 908
• Yvert et Tellier catalogue code: MG 679

• Philately > Stamps > Madagascar > Post-Independence
• Philately > Malagasy Stamp Sets & Series > Marine Fauna of the World > 1982 Issue
• Fauna > Madagascar > Fish > Istiophorus platypterus