Kingdom Animalia Order Characiformes Genus Cheirodon Higher classification Cheirodon | Phylum Chordata Family Characidae Scientific name Cheirodon australe Rank Species | |
Similar Cheirodon, Characidae, Cheirodon pisciculus, Characiformes | ||
Cheirodon australe is a species of fish in the Characidae family endemic to Chile. It is found in freshwater environments at a benthopelagic depth range. They are native to a subtropical climate.
C. australe can reach about 4 cm (1.6 in) as an unsexed male. It is distributed in the Pacific versant basins in southern Chile.
Data are insufficient to determine its conservation status.
References
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