Citharinus citharus, commonly called moonfish or mleke, is a species of lutefish from tropical Africa.[2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Citharinidae |
| Genus: | Citharinus |
| Species: | C. citharus
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| Citharinus citharus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809)
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Subspecies
edit- Citharinus citharus citharus nominate subspecies
in Uganda[4] - Citharinus citharus intermedius Worthington, 1932
References
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- ^ Lalèyè, P. (2020). "Citharinus citharus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T182293A134901775. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T182293A134901775.en. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Citharinus citharus". FishBase. August 2019 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Citharinus citharus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ Bayona, J.D.R. (2010). "Citharinus citharus ssp. citharus (Eastern Africa assessment)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183053A8046287. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
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