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Definition of Genus citharichthys
1. Noun. A genus of Bothidae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Bothidae, Family Bothidae
Member holonyms: Whiff, Sand Dab
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Citharichthys
Literary usage of Genus citharichthys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"Genus CITHARICHTHYS Bleeker. Whiffs. Body oblong, sinistral, covered with thin,
deciduous, ctenoid or cycloid scales; mouth with single series of teeth in ..."
2. American Fishes: A Popular Treatise Upon the Game and Food Fishes of North by George Brown Goode, Theodore Gill (1903)
"There are other smaller representatives of the family on the southern coast, and
in deep water from Cape Cod southward, belonging to the genus Citharichthys ..."
3. The Fishes of North Carolina by Hugh McCormick Smith (1907)
"Genus CITHARICHTHYS Bleeker. Whiffs. Body oblong, sinistral, covered with thin,
deciduous, ctenoid or cycloid scales; mouth with single series of teeth in ..."