Citharinops

Citharinops distichodoides is a species of lutefish found in tropical Africa. It is the only member of its genus[2] and consists of two recognized subspecies:[1]

  • C. d. distichodoides (Pellegrin, 1919)
  • C. d. thomasi (Pellegrin, 1924)

Citharinops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Citharinidae
Genus: Citharinops
Daget, 1962
Species:
C. distichodoides
Binomial name
Citharinops distichodoides
(Pellegrin, 1919)

References

  1. Olaosebikan, B.D. (2020). "Citharinops distichodoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T181968A58328257. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T181968A58328257.en. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Citharinops in FishBase. October 2011 version.


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