Haseman's Characin

Apareiodon hasemani

Pectoral fins brace while teeth scrape river rocks

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Haseman's Characin is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 12.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Parodontidae
Genus: Apareiodon
Maximum length: 12.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: São Francisco River basin.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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