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Characidium alipioi

Characidium alipioi is a fish in the family Crenuchidae. It is native to South America and is found in the Paraíba do Sul River basin in Brazil.

Size

This species reaches a length of .

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Brazilian herpetologist and ichthyologist Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro (1874–1939), who founded the fish collection at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro's National Museum.

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