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Bergama barb (Capoeta bergamae)
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Bergama barb (Capoeta bergamae) specimen
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Cyprinidae

Bergama barb

Capoeta bergamae

Nineteen Point Eight Centimeters Carp

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • West Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Capoeta bergamae is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish native to Turkey. The species is also known as the Aegean scraper. It is widespread in western Anatolia and lives in rivers ranging from the Bakacak river on the Biga Peninsula south to the Dalaman River.

Genus
Capoeta
Maximum length
19.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Asia: Turkey.
Conservation status
NTNear Threatened

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