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Greenback characin

Apareiodon ibitiensis Amaral Campos, 1944

Status not recordedbony fish

The greenback characin (Apareiodon ibitiensis) is a species in the family Parodontidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about the greenback characin

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 the greenback characin live?

Not recorded

Is the greenback characin 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 the greenback characin classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyParodontidae
  6. genusApareiodon
  7. SpeciesApareiodon ibitiensis Amaral Campos, 1944

Synonyms Apareiodon mogiguacuensis

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • polozubka ibitienskáCzech
  • CanivetePortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the greenback characin

Other species in the same genus Apareiodon.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the greenback characin?

The greenback characin (Apareiodon ibitiensis) belongs to the family Parodontidae in the order Characiformes.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Greenback characin (Apareiodon ibitiensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/greenback-characin

MLA

“Greenback characin (Apareiodon ibitiensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/greenback-characin.

BibTeX
@misc{greenback_characin_2026,
  title = {Greenback characin (Apareiodon ibitiensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/greenback-characin},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}