Parodontidae

Piracicaba Characin

Apareiodon piracicabae

Six to eight brown bars rise above one black stripe

• Tropical
• Upper river
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Small
• Tropical fish

Piracicaba Characin is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12 cm.