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Citharinus
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<p><i>Citharinus</i> is a genus of <a href="/facts/Lutefish/DPFHM45U">lutefishes</a> from <a href="/facts/Tropical/Iv1es8Ih">tropical</a> <a href="/facts/Africa/XkqQUP9s">Africa</a>, with six currently described species: </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/facts/Citharinus_citharus/CuTNcpHj">Citharinus citharus</a></i> (<a href="/facts/%25C3%2589tienne_Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire/IyVfsXzv">É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire</a>, 1809) <ul><li><i>C. c. citharus</i> (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809) (moon fish)</li> <li><i>C. c. intermedius</i> <a href="/facts/Edgar_Barton_Worthington/cIBY5xus">Worthington</a>, 1932</li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Citharinus_congicus/7F9H8UR8">Citharinus congicus</a></i> <a href="/facts/George_Albert_Boulenger/s50REt6N">Boulenger</a>, 1897</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Citharinus_eburneensis/MUqjqhMF">Citharinus eburneensis</a></i> <a href="/facts/Jacques_Daget/N2mR8bXC">Daget</a>, 1962</li> <li><i>Citharinus gibbosus</i> Boulenger, 1899</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Citharinus_latus/auLkC38v">Citharinus latus</a></i> <a href="/facts/Johannes_Peter_M%25C3%25BCller/3SMNBPuf">J. P. Müller</a> & <a href="/facts/Franz_Hermann_Troschel/mzzntAJ0">Troschel</a>, 1844</li> <li><i>Citharinus macrolepis</i> Boulenger, 1899</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Rainer_Froese/YSvh9csS">Froese, Rainer</a>; <a href="/facts/Daniel_Pauly/0JsBKSFT">Pauly, Daniel</a> (eds.). <a href="http://www.fishbase.org/identification/SpeciesList.php?genus=Citharinus">"Species in genus <i>Citharinus</i>"</a>. <i><a href="/facts/FishBase/SMpzPGmF">FishBase</a></i>. October 2011 version.</li></ul>