Cheirodon australe

Cheirodon australe is a species of fish in the family Characidae endemic to Chile. It is found in freshwater environments at a benthopelagic depth range. They are native to a subtropical climate.

Cheirodon 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.