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Citharacanthus is a genus of New World tarantulas. They are found in Central America and the Antilles.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyTheraphosidae

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Citharacanthus is a genus of New World tarantulas. They are found in Central America and the Antilles.

== Species == , the World Spider Catalog accepted the following 7 species: Citharacanthus alayoni Rudloff, 1995 – Cuba Citharacanthus cyaneus (Rudloff, 1994) – Cuba Citharacanthus livingstoni Schmidt & Weinmann, 1996 – Guatemala Citharacanthus longipes (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897) (type species) – Mexico, Central America Citharacanthus meermani Reichling & West, 2000 – Belize Citharacanthus niger Franganillo, 1931 – Cuba Citharacanthus spinicrus (Latreille, 1819) – Cuba, Hispaniola

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