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Characidium xanthopterum

Status not recordedbony fish

Characidium xanthopterum is a species in the family Crenuchidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about Characidium xanthopterum

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Characidium xanthopterum live?

Not recorded

Is Characidium xanthopterum endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Characidium xanthopterum classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyCrenuchidae
  6. genusCharacidium
  7. SpeciesCharacidium xanthopterum Silveira, Langeani, da Graça, Pavanelli & Buckup, 2008
Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • MocinhaPortuguese
  • CanivetePortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Characidium xanthopterum

Other species in the same genus Characidium.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Characidium xanthopterum?

Characidium xanthopterum (Characidium xanthopterum) belongs to the family Crenuchidae in the order Characiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Characidium xanthopterum (Characidium xanthopterum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/characidium-xanthopterum

MLA

“Characidium xanthopterum (Characidium xanthopterum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/characidium-xanthopterum.

BibTeX
@misc{characidium_xanthopterum_2026,
  title = {Characidium xanthopterum (Characidium xanthopterum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/characidium-xanthopterum},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}