Characidium xavante

The Characidium xavante lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

Characidium xavante is distinguished from other members of the genus in having a combination of: 12–18 dark vertical bars on the body, with each bar having the width of a scale, 10 scales around the caudal peduncle, interorbital distance 30.1–38. More

Order : Characiformes
Family : Crenuchidae
Genus : Characidium
Species : Characidium xavante
Authority : da Gra