Characidium heinianum Zarske & Géry, 2001
photo by Habluetzel, P.

Family:  Crenuchidae (South American darters), subfamily: Characidiinae
Max. size:  5 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2.7 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: upper Mamoré River basin in Bolivia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 22 April 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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