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Species Summary for Cyttula macropus - English
URL: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.cfm?ID=9130

Eastern Atlantic: known only from a single station of the original description (Flores Sea). Reported specimen(s?) caught off Gabon could not be found again, thus occurrence of this species in the Gulf of Guinea seems doubtful.

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Macrurocyttidae - English
URL: http://cichlidresearch.com/fish_html/fmacruro.html

The Family Macrurocyttidae contains these Genera: Cyttula, Macrurocyttus, Zenion.

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Macrurocyttidae - English
URL: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/FamilySummary.cfm?ID=248

Distribution: primarily off southern Africa and tropical western Pacific. Pelvic fin with a single spine which is long, very much serrated and strong, preceeding the soft rays. Lateral line single. Anal fin spines, when present, 1 or 2; weak.

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