Characidium boavistae is a fish in the family Crenuchidae. It is native to South America and is found in the tributaries of Lake Maracaibo, the Orinoco River basin and the northern tributaries of the Amazon basin.
Size This species reaches a length of .
Etymology The fishes specific name, boavistae, means of Boa Vista, capital of Brazilian state of Roraima, on western bank of Rio Branco, the type locality of the holotype.
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