Schizodon Platae (Schizodon platae), first described by Garman, 1890 is a fish in the family Anostomidae (order Characiformes). It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate waters. It feeds primarily on plankton, plant material, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
Physical description for Schizodon Platae is currently being compiled.
Behavioural data for Schizodon Platae is currently being reviewed.
Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places .
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate South America: La Plata River basin, Argentina.
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