Date of Issue : 26 Apr 2003
Postmark : Kuala Lumpur
Denomination : 30 sen, 50 sen and 2 x RM1.00
Stamp Size : 40 mm x 30 mm
Paper : SPM Watermarked, Phosphor Coated
Printing Process : Lithography
Fighting fish is a small labyrinth fish native to Thailand, the males of which fight vigorously. It has been bred in a variety of colours. Betta splendens is a kind of fighting fish produced through cross-breeding of fighting fish from Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia. These cross-bred species is a very popular ornamental fish. This stamp issue features Betta splendens of four different cross-breed.