Characidium fasciatum Reinhardt, 1867
Darter characin
Characidium fasciatum
photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Family:  Crenuchidae (South American darters), subfamily: Characidiinae
Max. size:  6.9 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 5.6 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.59999990463257 - 7.5; dH range: 25
Distribution:  South America: São Francisco and upper Paraná River drainages in Brazil.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in lentic environment (Ref. 11229).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 18 May 2022 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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