Citharinus
| Citharinus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Citharinus latus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Citharinidae |
| Genus: | Citharinus G. Cuvier, 1817 |
| Type species | |
| Chaetodon citharus | |
Citharinus is a genus of lutefishes from tropical Africa, with six currently described species:
- Citharinus citharus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)
- C. c. citharus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809) (moon fish)
- C. c. intermedius Worthington, 1932
- Citharinus congicus Boulenger, 1897
- Citharinus eburneensis Daget, 1962
- Citharinus gibbosus Boulenger, 1899
- Citharinus latus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844
- Citharinus macrolepis Boulenger, 1899
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Citharinus". FishBase. October 2011 version.
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