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Piracicaba Characin (Apareiodon piracicabae)
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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.

Maximum length
12 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Upper Paraná and upper São Francisco River basins.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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