Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal soft rays: 5 - 7; Vertebrae: 32. This species is distinguished from Odontocharacidium aphanes by the following characters: presence of the antorbital (vs. absence in O. aphanes); presence of the supraorbital laterosensory canal (vs. absence); presence of postcleithrum 1 (vs. absence); presence of conspicuous bars extending ventrally to the middle portion of the body (vs. bars restricted to the dorsal part of the body); presence of two dark round blotches located at the tip of caudal peduncle (vs. blotches absent) (Ref. 122685).

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Characiformes

Family: Crenuchidae

Genus: Odontocharacidium

Species: Odontocharacidium varii Queiroz Rodrigues & Netto-Ferreira, 2020

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

pelagic