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WoRMS taxon details

Citharinidae 
AphiaID: 151973

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Characiformes (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Family
Parent Characiformes
Source  basis of record: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English lutefishes  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Subfamily Citharininae
  » Genus Citharidium
» Genus Citharinops
» Genus Citharinus
Subfamily Distichodontinae
  » Genus Belonophago
» Genus Congocharax
» Genus Distichodus
» Genus Dundocharax
» Genus Eugnathichthys
» Genus Hemigrammocharax
» Genus Hemistichodus
» Genus Ichthyborus
» Genus Mesoborus
» Genus Microstomatichthyoborus
» Genus Nannaethiops
» Genus Nannocharax
» Genus Neolebias
» Genus Paradistichodus
» Genus Paraphago
» Genus Phago
» Genus Xenocharax
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151973
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-04-07 10:08:04Z  created  Claus, Simon
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Citharinidae. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151973 on 2013-05-24
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