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Leopard Characin (Saccodon dariensis)
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Leopard Characin (Saccodon dariensis) specimen
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Parodontidae

Leopard Characin

Saccodon dariensis

Fish Reaching Sixteen Point Eight Centimeters in South American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Leopard Characin is known from Central and South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
16.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Central and South America: Continental waters of Panama east of Panama Canal, and Atrato and Magdalena River basins.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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