Citharinidae
The Citharinidae, the lutefishes, are a small family of characiform fish. They are freshwater fish native to Africa, and are sufficiently abundant to be significant food fishes.
They are deep-bodied, silvery fish, measuring up to in length and weighing up to. They are filter feeders.Genera
The family contains three genera:
- Citharidium
- Citharinops
- Citharinus
