Citharinus

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Kingdom Animalia Family Citharinidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Characiformes

Similar Citharinidae, Alestes, Characiformes, Distichodus, Alestes baremoze

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

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