Darter characin
Characidium fasciatum
Where at Shedd?
Amazon Rising
| Diet | Insect larvae, other small animals and plant matter |
|---|---|
| Size | Length: Up to 2.5 inches (6.5 cm) |
| Type | Fishes |
| Range | São Francisco and Paraná Rivers in Brazil, South America |
| Habitat | River bottoms |
Did you know?
- Species of this family of fishes prefer fast flowing streams and may be found darting around pebbles, rocks, and plants.